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Before there was a death care industry, residents of the Arkansas Ozarks buried their own dead. Every part of the complicated, labor-intensive process was handled within the deceased's community. Gone to the Grave documents mourning and practical rituals through interviews, diaries and reminiscences, obituaries, and a wide variety of other sources.

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Before there was a death care industry, residents of the Arkansas Ozarks buried their own dead. Every part of the complicated, labor-intensive process was handled within the deceased's community. Gone to the Grave documents mourning and practical rituals through interviews, diaries and reminiscences, obituaries, and a wide variety of other sources.
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Autorenporträt
Abby Burnett is an independent researcher who, as seen in the Arkansas Educational Television Network's 2010 documentary, "Silent Storytellers," studies such things as long-lost burial customs, tombstone symbolism, epitaphs, and the work of early stone carvers. She has written entries on graveyards, stone carvers and early medicine for the online CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas, in addition to doing public speaking on all aspects of burial in Arkansas, her adopted state for the past forty years.