Burial Customs of the Arkansas Ozarks, 1850-1950
by
Abby Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Before there was a death care industry where professional funeral directors offered embalming and other services, residents of the Arkansas Ozarks--and, for that matter, people throughout the South--buried their own dead. Every part of the complicated, labor-intensive process was handled within the...