The Salem witch trials: a reference guide

by Goss, K. David

Type Book

Rate 0.0 /5

Details

Files

Reviews

Download

Title Statements

Full title :The Salem witch trials : a reference guide / K. David Goss.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Greenwood Press
Place of Publication:Westport, Conn
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

Description:pages cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780313320958, 0313320950
oclc:ocn226157141
LC Classification:KFM2478.8.W5
Dewey Decimal:133.4/3097445

The origins of Puritan belief in witchcraft -- The accusations -- Early interpretations of the Salem witch trials, seventeenth through nineteenth centuries -- Contemporary interpretations of the Salem witchcraft episode -- The impact of the Salem witch trials on later generations -- Biographies of key figures involved in the Salem witch trials : the afflicted girls, the victims, the ministers, the magistrates -- Primary documents : arrest warrants, confessions, death warrants, depositions, examinations, indictments, letters, petitions, recognizance, summons, verdicts.

Subjects

History Massachusetts -- Salem Procès (Sorcellerie) -- Histoire -- 17e… Sorcellerie -- Histoire -- 17e siècle. … Trials (Witchcraft) Trials (Witchcraft) -- History -- 17th … Witchcraft Witchcraft -- History -- 17th century. …