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100 1 _aLacy, Robyn S.
245 1 0 _aBurial and Death in Colonial North America :
_bExploring Interment Practices and Landscapes in 17th-Century British Settlements.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBingley :
_bEmerald Publishing Limited,
_c2020.
264 4 _c©2020.
300 _a1 online resource (177 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aEmerald Points Series
505 0 _aCover -- BURIAL AND DEATH IN COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA -- BURIAL AND DEATH IN COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA: Exploring Interment Practices and Landscapes in 17th-Century British Settlements -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1. Introduction -- Research Area and Background -- Literary Review -- Burial Landscapes -- Burial Grounds -- Grave Markers -- 'Britishness' in Colonial Settlements -- Research Methods and Questions -- Terminology -- Chapter Summaries -- Conclusion -- 2. Effects of the Protestant Reformation on British Burial Traditions and British North America in the Early Seventeenth Ce ... -- Pressures of Change - Burial Rites in Britain Preceding the Protestant Reformation -- Effects of the Protestant Reformation on British Burial Tradition -- British North America in the Early Seventeenth Century -- 3. Seventeenth-century Burial Practices and Landscapes on the East Coast -- Below the Surface -- Gravestones in the Seventeenth-century Atlantic World -- Seventeenth-century Gravestone Iconography -- Protective Marks in a Mortuary Context -- Conclusions -- 4. Statistical Analysis of Seventeenth-Century Burial Landscapes in British North America -- Settlement Organization in the Seventeenth Century -- Statistical Analysis of Burial Ground Organization -- Results of the Analysis -- 5. Case Study: The Colony of Avalon at Ferryland, Newfoundland -- The British and Irish in Seventeenth Century Newfoundland -- Evidence of Deaths at Ferryland -- The Search for the Seventeenth Century Burials at Ferryland -- Additional Case Study: Guilford, Connecticut -- Guilford, Connecticut -- 6. Discussion and Conclusions -- Discussion -- Further Questions and Directions -- Conclusions -- REFERENCES -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- INDEX.
520 _aThis book explores the relationship and organization of 17th Century burial landscapes within their associated settlements and the wider setting of colonial northeast British North America to provide readers with a more holistic understanding of settlers' relationship with mortality.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aDeath-History-United States-17th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aLacy, Robyn S.
_tBurial and Death in Colonial North America
_dBingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2020
_z9781789730463
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aEmerald Points Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6348709
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999 _c21069
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