Voodoo Tales As Told Among The Negroes Of The Southwest

Voodoo Tales As Told Among The Negroes Of The Southwest Collected From Original Sources

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Voodoo Tales As Told Among The Negroes Of The Southwest: Collected From Original Sources is a book compiled by Mary Alicia Owen. The book is a collection of stories and accounts of voodoo practices as told by African American communities in the American Southwest. The tales are derived from the oral tradition of voodoo and are presented in their original form. The book provides a rare insight into the beliefs and practices of voodoo, as well as the social and cultural context in which it was practiced. The stories are rich in detail and provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of African Americans in the early 20th century. Overall, Voodoo Tales As Told Among The Negroes Of The Southwest is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African American folklore and the history of voodoo in the United States.Also Illustrated By Louis Wain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163413142
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 328
Weight: 648g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 22mm