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.

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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

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