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Contents List of Illustrations 000 Acknowledgements 000 Introduction 000 Chapter 1: The Good Death 000 Chapter 2: Releasing Worldly and Spiritual Concerns 000 Chapter 3: Rituals to Aid the Soul 000 Chapter 4: Treating the Physical Remains 000 Chapter 5: Exiling the Dead 000 Epilogue: Transformations in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century 000 Notes 000 Bibliography 000 Index 000
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Funeral rites and ceremonies -- New Mexico -- History.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Mexico -- History.
Cemeteries -- Social aspects -- New Mexico -- History.
Cemeteries -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- History.
Burial -- Social aspects -- New Mexico -- History.
Burial -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- History.
New Mexico -- Social life and customs.
Mexico -- Social life and customs.
New Mexico -- History -- To 1848.
Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810.