Chapter
Publicly Available
Frontmatter
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Suzanne E. Smith
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Abbreviations x
- Prologue: An Undertaker Like Him 1
- 1. From Hush Harbors to Funeral Parlors 15
- 2. The Colored Embalmer 46
- 3. My Man’s an Undertaker 79
- 4. A Funeral Hall Is as Good a Place as Any 112
- 5. The African American Way of Death 156
- Epilogue: She Has Gone Home 194
- Notes 211
- Acknowledgments 245
- Index 251
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Abbreviations x
- Prologue: An Undertaker Like Him 1
- 1. From Hush Harbors to Funeral Parlors 15
- 2. The Colored Embalmer 46
- 3. My Man’s an Undertaker 79
- 4. A Funeral Hall Is as Good a Place as Any 112
- 5. The African American Way of Death 156
- Epilogue: She Has Gone Home 194
- Notes 211
- Acknowledgments 245
- Index 251
