Download or read book Doctoring the Devil written by Jake Richards and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 2021 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Appalachian folk magic and conjure are little known today, but forty or fifty years ago, just about every person you might ask in Appalachia either knew something about it themselves or knew someone who did it. These practices and 'superstitions' are at the core Appalachian culture. Who were the old conjurors and witches of Appalachia? What did they do, believe in, and dress land talk like? How can you learn the ways of conjuring for yourself? This book answers those questions and more"--