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Prologue
Part I: A history of superstition, violence, and massacre. "Dear and deadly grapes"
Blood in the snow : February 29, 1704
"Fell by the rage of ye barbarous enemy" : on the march
Part II: The aftermath : captivity and a test of faith. Tales of captivity
Redemption and return to Zion
End of days
Part III: Memory, myth, and legend. Antiquarian sanctification
Colonial revival and patriotism enthroned
New interpretations and a "massacre" reimagined
Epilogue: The ghost of a town.
Part I: A history of superstition, violence, and massacre. "Dear and deadly grapes"
Blood in the snow : February 29, 1704
"Fell by the rage of ye barbarous enemy" : on the march
Part II: The aftermath : captivity and a test of faith. Tales of captivity
Redemption and return to Zion
End of days
Part III: Memory, myth, and legend. Antiquarian sanctification
Colonial revival and patriotism enthroned
New interpretations and a "massacre" reimagined
Epilogue: The ghost of a town.