Herbert C Covey
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Language
English
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Description
African American Slave Medicine offers a critical examination of how African American slaves' medical needs were addressed during the years before and surrounding the Civil War. Drawing upon ex-slave interviews conducted during the 1930s and 1940s by the Works Project Administration (WPA), Dr. Herbert C. Covey inventories many of the herbal, plant, and non-plant remedies used by African American folk practitioners during slavery. He demonstrates how...
3) What the slaves ate: recollections of African American foods and foodways from the slave narratives
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Series
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Lexington Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This book describes the complex relationships of different types of adolescent exposure to violence with diverse adult outcomes, including social statuses, mental health, substance use, violent victimization, and violence perpetration"--
