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The witches : Salem, 1692  Cover Image Book Book

The witches : Salem, 1692 / Stacy Schiff.

Schiff, Stacy, (author.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316200608
  • ISBN: 9780316200608 :
  • ISBN: 0316200603 :
  • Physical Description: xiv, 498 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibilographical references (pages 481-482) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Trials (Witchcraft) > Massachusetts > Salem.
Witchcraft > Massachusetts > Salem > History > 17th century.
Women > Massachusetts > Salem > History > 17th century.
Salem (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Available copies

  • 34 of 39 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional.

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  • 0 current holds with 39 total copies.
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Trails Regional-Lexington 345.744 Sch (Text) 2204245127 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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