Cover of Folk beliefs of the southern Negro

Folk beliefs of the southern Negro

by Newbell Niles Puckett

1926 644 pages eng

Originally produced as for a Doctorate of Philosophy at Yale, this remarkable history of twenty or so years of Black life in the South is fascinating. Centering around folklore and superstition, it details "Negro folk beliefs, to show their origin whenever possible, and to indicate some of the gener…

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