Storm of Witchcraft The Salem Trials and the American Experience

Name: Storm of Witchcraft The Salem Trials and the American Experience
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ISBN: 9780199890347

ISBN-10: 019989034X

ISBN-13: 9780199890347

Edition: 2014

Authors: Emerson W. Baker

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Beginning in January 1692, Salem Village in colonial Massachusetts witnessed the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft in early America. Villagers--mainly young women--suffered from unseen torments that caused them to writhe, shriek, and contort their bodies, complaining of pins stuck into their flesh and of being haunted by specters. Believing that they suffered from assaults by an invisible spirit, the community began a hunt to track down those responsible for the demonic work. The resulting Salem Witch Trials, culminating in the execution of 19 villagers, persists as one of the most mysterious and fascinating events in American history.Historians have speculated on a web of…

Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/6/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 7.05" wide x 9.41" long x 1.29" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English