
Current Superstitions
'Current Superstitions' Summary
Fanny Dickerson Bergen's 'Current Superstitions' is a collection of North American folklore and oral traditions. The book explores a wide range of topics, from babyhood and marriage to death omens and cures. Bergen meticulously documents various superstitions and sayings, providing context and geographical locations for each. The book offers a glimpse into the rich and varied folklore of North America, showcasing the beliefs and customs that have been passed down through generations.Book Details
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