This article and accompanying videos are part of a series that will delve into the history of the Bataan Memorial Death March ...

1. The Universality of Death -- 2. Before and after the Fact -- 3. The Mythical Place of Death -- 4. The Quick and the Dead: Relations across the Grave -- 5. Only Flesh and Blood -- 6. Political ...

Determining whether a death is murder or natural often comes down to forensics. In New York City, a medical examiner and his assistant redefined how to do it. Author Deborah Blum, a Pulitzer Prize ...

Preface. Toward a new history of death -- Introduction. Mexico's national totem ; Death and the postimperial condition ; Purgatorius ; Intimacy with death ; Mexico's third totem ; Genealogies of ...

Over the past couple of decades, more attention has deservedly been paid to the history of death in America. In their collection of essays, Mortal Remains: Death in America, editors Nancy Isenberg and ...