Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois.  To the director ...

Monsignor William Scheyd, a longtime priest in the Bridgeport Diocese and a fire department chaplain in Norwalk and New ...

In Maine, Mark Ancker became the first person in the U.S. buried in a mushroom casket—an eco-friendly burial alternative.

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

The cemetery, which opened in 1788, includes the graves of the founders of what became the Village of Clinton.

From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation's capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents ...

South Africa's top law enforcement official says U.S. President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that a video he showed in the Oval Office was of burial sites for more than 1,000 white farmers and ...

We can think of cemeteries as spooky places scarred by sadness, or as beautiful and instructive windows into the lives of ...

These carvings face west and are found near a burial ground ... is that the inscriptions were made by pre-European contact Native Americans, or by the Portuguese explorer Miguel Corte-Real.

Most students, she observed, believe that when Andrew Jackson had his Trail of Tears, all East Coast Native Americans were ... which stretched from western Connecticut to eastern Pennsylvania ...

we came together with Harvard University to set a new course,’ said Oneida Indian Nation representative Nearly 150 years after a Harvard University scientist removed Native American burial ...