Voodoo queen, the spirited lives of Marie Laveau, by Martha Ward
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Voodoo queen, the spirited lives of Marie Laveau, by Martha Ward
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-225) and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Voodoo queen
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bibliography
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52902643
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by Martha Ward
Sub title
the spirited lives of Marie Laveau
Table Of Contents
Who in heaven or hell, Africa or France, was Marie Leveau? -- Catholic in the morning, voodoo by night -- Working wife, widow, mistress, and voodoo divorce -- Marie Laveau brings the New Orleans Saints to town -- Color schemes and protection policies on St. Ann Street -- Freedom la mode, la Marie -- Life in the cities of the dead -- At the altar of love and luck -- Madame Laveau's prayers, poisons, and political pull -- How John, the Devil, and Mam'zelle Marie hoodooed the media -- A tale of two sisters -- The last queen of the voodoos returns from the dead -- Postscript : events in the lives of the Marie Laveaus -- At the end : recognition and respect
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