Archaeologists examine the objects and behaviors related to folk magic among early European settlers in America in the latest issue of American Archaeology Magazine.
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Have you ever stooped to pick up a lucky penny? Searched for a four-leaf clover? Avoided a black cat? Worn lucky socks during a sporting event? If so, you've been practicing magic of a sort. But while these may seem like harmless superstitions to us, folk magic was deadly serious to many early Europ... ... See more
