Hubert Davis - American Witch Stories online_store (Works Progress Administration) during the

(Works Progress Administration) during the Depression years of the 1930s

near Luxor

where all stories are about a common idea

Sir Walter also discusses his own personal encounters with witchcraft:A few of the unusual and intriguing topics covered in the book are:• Cases of demoniacs• Satyrs of the North• Evidence of ghosts• The wizards of the Pharaohs• Evidence of intercourse with the supernatural world

including the folklore of Ireland and Wales-with special emphasis on the Arthurian legend

Hubert Davis - American Witch Stories online_store (Works Progress Administration) during theAmong the more interesting jobs created by the W. P. A. (Works Progress Administration) during the Depression years of the 1930s, was the Virginia W. P. A. Writers Project. The idea was to have a group of authors, editors, and reporters fan out among the coves and hollows of the Appalachian Mountains and record the beliefs, superstitions, and tradi tions of the mountain folk. These stories were then transcribed and sent to Richmond with the intention