US EditionWith These Sketchy Solutions, No Wonder Early Americans Didn’t Embalm Their Dead
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With These Sketchy Solutions, No Wonder Early Americans Didn’t Embalm Their Dead
While the practice of embalming stretches back to the ancient Egyptians, Americans didn’t begin embalming their dead until the Civil War, and then it was only for the purposes of safely transporting the bodies of fallen soldiers to their homes for proper burial. But the idea of preserving dead bodies wasn’t exactly foreign to the people of the “New World.” In fact, early Americans were able to read all about the evolving practice of embalming …
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