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Speaking with the dead in early America

Title
Speaking with the dead in early America [electronic resource] / Erik R. Seeman.
Author
Seeman, Erik R.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]

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Description
1 online resource (329 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
"This book is a 300-year social history of Protestant communication with the dead in early America (to the mid-nineteenth century); the people in the book are a wide variety of people. This book is also a history of women in religion"--
Series Statement
Early American studies
Uniform Title
  • Speaking with the dead in early America (Online)
  • Early American studies.
Alternative Title
Speaking with the dead in early America (Online)
Subject
  • Protestantism > Social aspects > History > United States > 17th century
  • Women and religion > United States > History > 17th century
  • Spiritualism > United States > History > 17th century
  • Women and spiritualism > United States > History > 17th century
  • Death > United States > Religious aspects > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-319) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
LCCN
2019017143
OCLC
ssj0002257206
Author
Seeman, Erik R.
Title
Speaking with the dead in early America [electronic resource] / Erik R. Seeman.
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Edition
1st edition.
Series
Early American studies
Early American studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-319) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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