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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prescript -- Traditional religion in West Africa and in the new world: a thematic overview -- Disruptive intersection: slavery and the African background in the making of Hoodoo -- The search for High John the Conquer -- Crisis at the crossroads: sustaining and transforming Hoodoo's old black tradition from Emancipation to World War II -- The demise of Dr. Buzzard: black belt Hoodoo between the two World Wars -- Healin' da sick, raisin' da daid: Hoodoo as health care, root doctors, midwives, treaters -- Black belt Hoodoo in the post-World War II cultural environment -- Postscript. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hoodoo (Cult)
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Hoodoo (Cult) |
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Vodou -- United States.
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Vodou. |
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United States. |
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African American magic.
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African American magic. |
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Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- United States.
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Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric. |
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African Americans -- Religion.
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African Americans -- Religion. |
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African Americans -- Folklore.
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African Americans -- Folklore. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Folklore.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781283868297 (DLC) 2012020649 |
| ISBN |
9780252094460 (electronic book) |
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0252094468 (electronic book) |
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0252037294 |
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9780252037290 |
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9781283868297 |
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1283868296 |
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9780252078767 |
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0252078764 |
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