Figures of the Salem witch trials
by Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-
Print Book 2005 |
Available at 4 Libraries 4 of 4 copies |
Summary
When nineteen people were accused of witchcraft and hung in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 it was one of the strangest chapters in American history. Figures of the Salem Witch Trials helps answer some of the mysterious questions posed by this incident as it examines the lives of the people who played central roles in the witchcraft hysteria.
Contents
Hanging the witchesTituba
Samuel Parris
Rebecca Nurse
Samuel Sewall
Cotton Mather.
Additional Information
Series | History makers. |
Subjects |
Trials (Witchcraft)
-- Massachusetts
-- Salem
-- History
-- 17th century
-- Juvenile literature.
Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature. Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem. Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem. Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. |
Publisher | Detroit :Lucent Books :2005 Thomson Gale, |
Language |
English |
Description |
112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-102) and index. |
ISBN | 1590185595 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Other | Classic View |