ON DECEMBER 6, 1876, IN THE SMALL town of Washington, Pennsylvania, the corpse of Baron Joseph Henry Louis Charles De Palm went up in the flames in an event billed as the first cremation in modern America.
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Purified By Fire
A History Of Cremation In America
by Stephen R. Prothero
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Purified By Fire: A History Of Cremation In America
February 2004, Diane Pub Co
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"ON DECEMBER 6, 1876, IN THE SMALL town of Washington, Pennsylvania, the corpse of Baron Joseph Henry Louis Charles De Palm went up in the flames in an event billed as the first cremation in modern America."
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