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A Secret History of Memphis Hoodoo: Rootworkers, Conjurers & Spirituals
Contributor(s): Kail, Tony (Author)
ISBN: 1467137391     ISBN-13: 9781467137393
Publisher: History Press
OUR PRICE:   $19.79  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: February 2017
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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
 
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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