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001 2009009864
003 DLC
005 20090316164444.0
008 090309s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009009864
020 $a9780553806755 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aBF1434.U6$bH67 2009
082 00 $a130$2221
100 1 $aHorowitz, Mitch.
245 10 $aOccult America :$bthe secret history of how mysticism conquered America /$cMitch Horowitz.
260 $aNew York :$bBantam Books,$c2009.
263 $a0909
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: What is the occult? (and what is it doing in America?) -- The psychic highway -- Mystic Americans -- Don't try this at home : Ouija and the selling of spiritualism -- The science of right thinking -- The mail-order prophet -- Go tell pharaoh : the rise of magic in Afro-America -- The return of the "secret teachings" -- New deal of the ages : politics and the occult -- The masters among us -- Secrets for sale -- "The greatest mystic who ever lived in America" -- Epilogue: Aquarius rising : the new age dawns.
650 0 $aOccultism$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aParapsychology$zUnited States$xHistory.