Respectable Burial: Montreal's Mount Royal Cemetery

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This is a social history of death, burial and a cherished public space in Montreal from the early 19th century to the present day. Brian Young shows how the history of the Mount Royal Cemetery, founded in 1852, mirrors the evolving social makeup, changing mores, and tragic events of what was long Canada's largest city. We meet not only prominent members of the elite but ordinary Montrealers, natives, the poor and suicides. Young shows how epidemics,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0773525297

ISBN13:9780773525290

Release Date:May 2003

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:3.24 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 11.4" x 9.3"

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History Social Science Social Sciences

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