Escaping Salem : the other witch hunt of 1692 /
Tells the story of Kate Branch, a seventeen-year-old afflicted by strange visions and given to blood-chilling wails of pain and fright. Branch accused several women of bewitching her, two of whom were put on trial for witchcraft. This work takes us inside the courtroom - and inside the minds of the...
| Основен автор: | Godbeer, Richard. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Серия: |
New narratives in American history.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120924 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Escaping Salem. |
| Резюме: |
Tells the story of Kate Branch, a seventeen-year-old afflicted by strange visions and given to blood-chilling wails of pain and fright. Branch accused several women of bewitching her, two of whom were put on trial for witchcraft. This work takes us inside the courtroom - and inside the minds of the surprisingly skeptical Stamford town folk. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 177 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-177). |
| ISBN: |
9780198036524 0198036523 0195184246 9780195184242 9780195161298 0195161297 9780195161304 0195161300 1602566860 9781602566866 |