America’s Grave Robbing History

Grave robbing, also known as body-snatching and tomb raiding, might sound like something limited to horror films and Halloween scares. However, grave robbing has a very real place in both ancient and modern history. In the United States, grave robbing occurred for a number of purposes, from medical research to thieving. In some parts of the United States, grave robbing was even a form of racial prejudice leading to public outcries for justice… read more >