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The witches : Salem, 1692 / Stacy Schiff.
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. |
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| 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. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County Library-Waynesville | 345.744 Sch (Text) | 33642010081479 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/09/2024 |
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.
