The Witches : : Salem, 1692
Book - 2015 345.744 Sc, Adult Book / Nonfiction / History / United States / 17th & 18th Century / Schiff, Stacy 2 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Call Number: 345.744 Sc, Adult Book / Nonfiction / History / United States / 17th & 18th Century / Schiff, Stacy
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Cast of characters -- The diseases of astonishment -- That old deluder -- The working of wonders -- One of you is a devil -- The wizard -- A suburb of hell -- Now they say there is above seven hundred in all -- In these hellish meetings -- Our case is extraordinary -- Published to prevent false reports -- That dark and mysterious season -- A long train of miserable consequences.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra analyzes the Salem Witch Trials to offer key insights into the role of women in its events while explaining how its tragedies became possible.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: xiv, 498 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, facsimiles ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780316200608
0316200603
SUBJECTS
Witchcraft -- Salem -- History -- 17th century.
Women -- Salem -- History -- 17th century.
Trials (Witchcraft) -- Salem -- 17th century.