Although there is plenty of information about Marie Laveau in the legends of New Orleans, separating the fact from the myth has always been a challenge. Nearly everything that is known about her originates in the oral traditions, which were embellished, making an already larger-than-life persona practically immortal in the tales that exist today.
Promo: And Then They Were Gone
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The Magic of Marie Laveau: Embracing the Spiritual Legacy of the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans; Book By Denise Alvarado and Carolyn Morrow Long
Although there is plenty of information about Marie Laveau in the legends of New Orleans, separating the fact from the myth has always been a challenge. Nearly everything that is known about her originates in the oral traditions, which were embellished, making an already larger-than-life persona practically immortal in the tales that exist today.
Promo: And Then They Were Gone
SOURCES
The Magic of Marie Laveau: Embracing the Spiritual Legacy of the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans; Book By Denise Alvarado and Carolyn Morrow Long
https://www.scribd.com/read/441382435/The-Magic-of-Marie-Laveau-Embracing-the-Spiritual-Legacy-of-the-Voodoo-Queen-of-New-Orleans
http://archive.randi.org/site/index.php/swift-blog/1572-the-marie-laveau-phenomenon.html
http://www.hauntedneworleanstours.com/marielaveau/marielaveau/
https://64parishes.org/entry/marie-laveau-2
https://www.newspapers.com/paper/the-times-picayune/824/
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