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A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials

A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1161356959
ISBN13: 9781161356953
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials is a book written by M. V. B. Perley that provides a comprehensive account of the infamous witch trials that took place in Salem Village in the late 17th century. The book delves into the social, political, and religious factors that contributed to the hysteria and persecution of individuals suspected of witchcraft. Perley also explores the key players involved in the trials, including the accusers, the accused, and the judges. The author provides a detailed timeline of events leading up to the trials and the aftermath, including the impact it had on the community and the legal system. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about one of the most significant and controversial events in American history.1911. Illustrated by a Verbatim Report of the Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Howe. Partial Contents: The witch, her antiquity; Modern witch, her persecution; Witch school; Names of court, jury and those hanged; Lofty character of the condemned; Mrs. Howe's case; The witnesses; Imprisonment and execution; Who were the Howes. Fascinating!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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