Prothero, Stephen R. <br/><br/>
Purified by fire :  a history of cremation in America / 
Stephen Prothero. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  c2001. 
 - xiv, 266 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-261) and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0520208161 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>00059005 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cremation--History.--United States<br/>Cremation--Public opinion.--United States<br/>Funeral rites and ceremonies--History.--United States<br/>Public opinion--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GT3330  / .P76 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>393/.2