Witchcraft in the Southwest: Spanish and Indian Supernaturalism on the Rio Grande

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover, including creases and edge wear. The spine shows signs of use but remains intact. There are no inscriptions or library markings, and the pages are clean with some age-related yellowing.

Marc Simmons' "Witchcraft in the Southwest: Spanish and Indian Supernaturalism on the Rio Grande" explores the intricate tapestry of supernatural beliefs and practices among Spanish and Native American cultures in the Southwest. Published by University of Nebraska Press in 1980, this edition is a reprint of the original Northland Press publication. As a First Bison Book printing, it offers a scholarly yet accessible examination of the cultural intersections and historical accounts surrounding witchcraft in this region. Simmons, a respected historian, delves into the rich folklore and societal impacts of supernaturalism along the Rio Grande. This trade paperback is a valuable resource for those interested in anthropology and history, providing a unique perspective on cultural synthesis. The book is in fair condition with visible wear on the cover, indicating its journey through time.