Episode 199 - "Pleasure Grounds of Death" Part 2 with Joy Giguere
The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery - Een podcast door Jennie Johnson & Dianne Hartshorn - Donderdagen
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Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne are excited to share Part 2 of our discussion with author Joy Giguere on "Pleasure Grounds of Death: The Rural Cemetery in Nineteenth-century America". They explore how the rural cemetery movement transformed the funeral industry, especially following the civil war. The rise of funeral homes to handle the duties surrounding the deceased, hospitals as a place for the dying, an...
