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Title
The Salem witch trials reader / by Frances Hill.
Author
Hill, Frances, 1943-
ISBN
9780306809460 (pbk.)
030680946X (pbk.)
030680945X
030680946X (pbk.)
030680945X
Publication Details
[Cambridge, Mass.] : Da Capo Press, [2000].
Language
English
Description
xxii, 415 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Call Number
BF1576 .H55 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification
133.4/3/097445
Summary
Includes trial transcripts and testimonies, and eyewitness accounts of "Satanic influences".
Contains primary source material.
Contains primary source material.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-400) and index.
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Table of Contents
The backgrounds
Witchcraft
The Massachusetts Bay Colony
The witch-hunt
The guilt of innocent blood
The hunter and the hunted
Samuel Parris (1653-1720)
George Burroughs (1650-1692)
The historians
Myth and reality
Fiction
Pulp to masterpieces.
Witchcraft
The Massachusetts Bay Colony
The witch-hunt
The guilt of innocent blood
The hunter and the hunted
Samuel Parris (1653-1720)
George Burroughs (1650-1692)
The historians
Myth and reality
Fiction
Pulp to masterpieces.