Lady Undertakers of Old Texas Toys TRAVEL / United States /

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My first German book that sings lullabies features 6 calming lullabies for children

To the Ends of the Earth is a journey of love

Lady Undertakers of Old Texas Toys TRAVEL / United States /Author Kathy Benjamin accompanies the pioneering women of the Lone Star State's funeral business. The intimate task of caring for the dead had long fallen under women's sphere of responsibilities. But after the Civil War, the sudden popularity of embalming offered new financial opportunities to men who set up as undertakers, pushing women out of their traditional role. In Texas, from the 1880s to the 1930s, women slowly regained their place by the