A Secret History of Memphis Hoodoo: Rootworkers, Conjurers & Spirituals Contributor(s): Kail, Tony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467137391 ISBN-13: 9781467137393 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - History | African American - Religion | Ethnic & Tribal |
Dewey: 133.409 |
LCCN: 2016953400 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.85 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Locality - Memphis, Tennessee - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Topical - Black History |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Author Tony Kail traces Memphis's colorful Hoodoo heritage from the arrival of Africans in Shelby County to the growth of conjure culture in juke joints and Spiritual Churches. Widely known for its musical influence, Beale Street was a |