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Milnes, Gerald.
Subjects
German Americans -- Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
German Americans -- Appalachian Region -- History.
Occultism -- Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
Persecution -- Germany -- History.
Freedom of religion -- Appalachian Region -- History.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
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Signs, cures, & witc...
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Signs, cures, & witchery : German Appalachian folklore / Gerald Milnes.
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Milnes, Gerald.
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2007.
Subjects
German Americans -- Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
German Americans -- Appalachian Region -- History.
Occultism -- Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
Persecution -- Germany -- History.
Freedom of religion -- Appalachian Region -- History.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
Electronic Resource
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006026740.html
ISBN:
1572335777 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781572335776 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
Description:
xvi, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
The old world -- The new world -- The pioneers -- Religion -- Astrology -- The occult -- Folk art and material culture -- Johnny Arvin Dahmer: family curing traditions -- The Pitsenbargers -- Dovie Lambert -- Witchery on the farm -- Folk medicine -- Healers and granny women -- Women and witchery -- Witch doctors -- Exhumations, tokens, and water witching -- Dairy products -- Spells, charms, and confrontations -- Magical places and substances -- The pact -- Witch balls, conjuring, and divination -- Magical imprints -- Revels and belsnickles.
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