TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ward,Martha
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Voodoo queen: the spirited lives of Marie Laveau 
AV  - BL2490 .W37 2004eb
U1  - 299.6/75/092B 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Jackson
PB  - University Press of Mississippi
KW  - Laveau, Marie,
KW  - Voodooism
KW  - Louisiana
KW  - New Orleans
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-225) and index; Who in heaven or hell, Africa or France, was Marie Leveau? -- Catholic in the morning, voodoo by night -- Working wife, widow, mistress, and voodoo divorce -- Marie Laveau brings the New Orleans Saints to town -- Color schemes and protection policies on St. Ann Street -- Freedom la mode, la Marie -- Life in the cities of the dead -- At the altar of love and luck -- Madame Laveau's prayers, poisons, and political pull -- How John, the Devil, and Mam'zelle Marie hoodooed the media -- A tale of two sisters -- The last queen of the voodoos returns from the dead -- Postscript : events in the lives of the Marie Laveaus -- At the end : recognition and respect; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10425139
ER  -