"Consisting of direct translations of the trial testimony, The Trial of Tempel Anneke portrays a large and varied cast of characters including, trades people, farmers, local nobility, village drunkards, and Tempel Anneke herself. Tempel Anneke was in several ways typical of thos…
"Consisting of direct translations of the trial testimony, The Trial of Tempel Anneke portrays a large and varied cast of characters including, trades people, farmers, local nobility, village drunkards, and Tempel Anneke herself. Tempel Anneke was in several ways typical of thos…
Witchcraft and colonial rule in Kenya, 1900-1955
Witchcraft and colonial rule in Kenya, 1900-1955
This book develops an ethnography of Kamba witchcraft and its contentious relationship with the state in colonial Kenya.
Witchcraft and colonial rule in Kenya, 1900-1955
Witchcraft and colonial rule in Kenya, 1900-1955
Focusing on colonial Kenya, this book shows how conflicts between state authorities and Africans over witchcraft-related crimes provided an important space in which the meanings of justice, law and order in the empire were debated. Katherine Luongo discusses the emergence of imp…
What were the Salem Witch Trials?
by Holub, Joan, Putra, Dede, (Illustrator)
fromWhat was--?
Something wicked was brewing in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. It started when two girls, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams, began having hysterical fits. Soon after, other local girls claimed they were being pricked with pins. With no scientific explanation ava…
"Something wicked was brewing in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. It started when two girls, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams, began having hysterical fits. Soon after, other local girls claimed they were being pricked with pins. With no scientific explanation av…
What Were the Salem Witch Trials?
by Holub, Joan, McVeigh, Kevin, Putra, Dede
fromWhat was--?
Something wicked was brewing in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. It started when two girls, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams, began having hysterical fits. Soon after, other local girls claimed they were being pricked with pins. With no scientific explanation ava…
What were the Salem Witch Trials?
by Holub, Joan, Putra, Dede, (Illustrator)
fromWhat was--?
"Something wicked was brewing in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. It started when two girls, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams, began having hysterical fits. Soon after, other local girls claimed they were being pricked with pins. With no scientific explanation av…