Working Cures
Download or Read eBook Working Cures PDF written by Sharla M. Fett and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Sharla M. Fett |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 080785378X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807853788 |
Rating | : 4/5 (8X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Working Cures by : Sharla M. Fett
Book excerpt: Working Cures explores black health under slavery showing how herbalism, conjuring, midwifery and other African American healing practices became arts of resistance in the antebellum South and invoked conflicts.