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                                                                                     Works Cited 

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Albert, Elizabeth. Silent Beaches: Untold Stories: New York City's Forgotten Waterfront. 
          Damiani, 2016.

Alvarez, Maria. "Calls to Open Hart Island." AM New York, Jan 21, 2016, pp. 1. ProQuest, 
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Ashworth, Sarah, Mary Frank, and Bryn Walker. “Green Modes of Burial and Environmental 
          Dispositions of Bodies – Death & Dying III.” Green Burials in America and Associated Stigma, Death and Dying III, 2019, 
          idst190.web.unc.edu/2019/04/green-burials-in-america-and-associated-stigma/. 

Bernstein, Nina. “Officials Object to Plan to Turn Hart Island Burial Site Over to Parks Dept.” 
          The New York Times, The New York Times, 21 Jan. 2016, 
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Dyer, Owen. "New York University Medical Cadavers found in Mass Grave." BMJ : British 
          Medical Journal (Online), vol. 353, 2016. ProQuest, 
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Erizanu, Paula. “Organic Burial Pod Turns Your Body into a Tree.” CNN, Cable News Network, 
          11 Jan. 2018, www.cnn.com/2017/05/03/world/eco-solutions-capsula-mundi/index.html.

“Erosion at New York's Hart Island Graveyard Unearths Human Bones.” CBS News, CBS 
           Interactive, 25 Apr. 2018, www.cbsnews.com/news/hart-island-cemetery-erosion-human-bones-new-york-city/.

Gillis, Justin. “Flooding of Coast, Caused by Global Warming, Has Already Begun.” The New 
           York Times, The New York Times, 3 Sept. 2016, 
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“Green Burial Defined.” GREEN BURIAL COUNCIL, www.greenburialcouncil.org/green_burial_defined.html.

Kilgannon, Corey. “Dead of AIDS and Forgotten in Potter's Field.” The New York Times, The 
           New York Times, 3 July 2018, www.nytimes.com/2018/07/03/nyregion/hart-island-aids-new-york.html.

Knopf, Thomas, Werner Steinhaus, and Shin’ya Fukunaga.Burial Mounds in Europe and Japan Comparative and Contextual Perspectives.                    Comparative and Global Perspectives on Japanese Archaeology. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018. Archaeo Press. PDF File.            18 September 2019. 

Komen , Susan, and JALBCA (Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert). “A Guide to Funeral and Burial Options in New York.” City Bar Justice               Center, www.citybarjusticecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/images/stories/publications/guide-funeral_and_burial_options_in_ny.pdf.

Kramer, Peter D. "Families Gain Access to Hart Island." The Journal News, Jul 14, 2015, pp. 8. 
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Lee, Jason. “When Will New York City Sink?” Intelligencer, 7 Sept. 2016, nymag.com/intelligencer/2016/09/new-york-future-flooding-                   climate-change.html?gtm=top.

“NYCLU Sues to Allow Families to Visit the Gravesites of Their Loved Ones on Hart Island.” New York Civil Liberties Union, 3 Dec. 2014, 
            www.nyclu.org/en/press-releases/nyclu-sues-allow-families-visit-gravesites-their-loved-ones-hart-island.

Ricciulli, Valeria. “Hart Island Restoration Will Finally Get Underway Seven Years after Hurricane Sandy.” Curbed NY, Curbed NY, 5 Aug.                    2019, ny.curbed.com/2019/8/5/20754957/hart-island-cemetery-restoration-hurricane-sandy-fema-city-council.

“The Pros and Cons of Green Funerals .” DeathCare (.Com), 2009, www.deathcare.com/2009/the-pros-and-cons-of-green-funerals.html.
 

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