The Silver Bullet, and Other American Witch Stories

by Hubert J. Davis

Hardcover, 1975

Status

Available

Call number

398.2

Tags

Ethnic Witchcraft, Witchcraft, United States, Folklore

Genres

Collection

Don

Publication

Jonathan David Publishers (1975), Edition: F First Edition, Hardcover, 231 pages

Description

This book is the compilation of the stories from the Virginia Works Progress Administration who went out "among the coves and hollows of the Apalachain Mountains and redord the beliefs, superstitions and traditions of the mountain folk."

Language

English

Physical description

231 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

0824601998 / 9780824601997

Local notes

Same book as "American Witch Stories"

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