The Making of "Mammy Pleasant"
Download or Read eBook The Making of "Mammy Pleasant" PDF written by Lynn Maria Hudson and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Lynn Maria Hudson |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 326 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 025202771X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780252027710 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (1X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Making of "Mammy Pleasant" by : Lynn Maria Hudson
Book excerpt: "Pleasant's legacy is steeped in scandal and lore. Was she a voodoo queen who traded in sexual secrets? A madam? A murderer? In The Making of "Mammy Pleasant," Lynn M. Hudson examines the folklore of this remarkable woman's real and imagined powers.
