{"product_id":"lowcountry-voodoo-beginners-guide-to-tales-spells-and-boo-hags-paperback","title":"Lowcountry Voodoo: Beginner's Guide to Tales, Spells and Boo Hags - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerrance Zepke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Swing\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen African slaves were brought to the American South to work the plantations, they brought with them their culture, traditions, and religion--including what came to be called voodoo. This unique blend of Christianity, herbalism, and folk magic is still practiced in South Carolina's Lowcountry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough a beginners guide, \u003ci\u003eLowcountry Voodoo\u003c\/i\u003e offers a surprising wealth of information about this fascinating part of Lowcountry life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Gullah and their ways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to bring good luck and avoid bad luck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003espells and curses and how to avoid them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to cook up traditional good-luck meals for New Years Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea real voodoo village you can visit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esweetgrass baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eevents and tours to acquaint you with Lowcountry culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIn a selection of Lowcountry tales that feature voodoo, meet: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea boo hag bride who sheds her skin at night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDr. Buzzard, the most famous root doctor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea giant ghost dog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea young man whose love potion worked too well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeorge Powell, who outwitted a haint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrook-Neck Dick, who (mostly) outwitted a hangman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoctor Trott, who captured a mermaid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 254\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 9.76 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43911416283271,"sku":"9781561644551","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/R2pTWWdKaVZ4SlpaSnc5MFd2eDQzZz09.webp?v=1771317944","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/lowcountry-voodoo-beginners-guide-to-tales-spells-and-boo-hags-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}