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12/06/2017

On December 6, 1876, the body of Baron Joseph Henry Louis DePalm was cremated in the first "modern" crematory in the US. Now, 141 years later, cremation has become the preferred method of disposition for Americans. (Image from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Magazine, courtesy of the National Museum of Funeral History)

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