African American herbalism : a practical guide to healing plants and folk traditions
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Author
Published
Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press, [2022].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781646043521, 1646043529
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Status
Knight Memorial - Adult Non-Fiction
615.321 VAN PB
1 available
615.321 VAN PB
1 available
Providence Public - Level 1 Book Stacks
615.88089 V217 2022
1 available
615.88089 V217 2022
1 available
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Published
Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press, [2022].
Language
English
ISBN
9781646043521, 1646043529
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"This first-of-its-kind herbal guide takes you through the origins of herbal practices rooted in African American tradition--from Ancient Egypt and the African tropics to the Caribbean and the United States. You'll also find a comprehensive herbal guide to the most commonly used herbs--such as aloe, lavender, sage, sassafras, and more--alongside gorgeous botanical illustrations"--,Provided by publishers.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Providence (Weaver) - Adult Non-Fiction | 615.321 Van | Checked Out | May 8, 2024 |
| Knight Memorial - Adult Non-Fiction | 615.321 VAN PB | On Shelf | |
| Providence Public - Level 1 Book Stacks | 615.88089 V217 2022 | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American healers.
African Americans -- Folklore.
African Americans -- Medicine.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
Healing -- United States -- Folklore.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Africa.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- United States.
Medicinal plants -- United States.
Traditional medicine -- Africa.
Traditional medicine -- United States.
Traditional medicine.
African Americans -- Folklore.
African Americans -- Medicine.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
Healing -- United States -- Folklore.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Africa.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- United States.
Medicinal plants -- United States.
Traditional medicine -- Africa.
Traditional medicine -- United States.
Traditional medicine.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
VanDyke, L. (2022). African American herbalism: a practical guide to healing plants and folk traditions . Ulysses Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)VanDyke, Lucretia. 2022. African American Herbalism: A Practical Guide to Healing Plants and Folk Traditions. Ulysses Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)VanDyke, Lucretia. African American Herbalism: A Practical Guide to Healing Plants and Folk Traditions Ulysses Press, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)VanDyke, Lucretia. African American Herbalism: A Practical Guide to Healing Plants and Folk Traditions Ulysses Press, 2022.
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