Death in Early New England: Rites, Rituals and Rem Rochelle Dowden-Lord Kids will be immersed in

Kids will be immersed in this new way to play underwater

to be turned into something bigger than its parts

immersive debut from an astonishing new voice

even quilts and furniture that inhabit our homes

Arthur Neilsen

Death in Early New England: Rites, Rituals and Rem Rochelle Dowden-Lord Kids will be immersed inDeath in early New England came early and often during those harsh first decades of settlement. Epidemics, hunger, accidents and childbirth contributed to a heavy toll in New England. Disease in some cases erased entire families, and almost always affected the majority of individuals in the communities. For most families, death was still a private affair. Traditions brought over with European customs and others that were strictly American were