The witches Salem, 1692 [LP]
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra analyzes the Salem Witch Trials to offer key insights into the role of women in its events while explaining how its tragedies became possible. It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream a...
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Little, Brown and Company,
2015.
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| Edition: | Large print edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Schiff, Stacy, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The witches : |b Salem, 1692 [LP] / |c Stacy Schiff. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Salem, 1692 |
| 250 | |a Large print edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Little, Brown and Company, |c 2015. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2015 | |
| 300 | |a xxi, 789 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (chiefly color), color map on endpages ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra analyzes the Salem Witch Trials to offer key insights into the role of women in its events while explaining how its tragedies became possible. It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before 19 men and women had been hanged and an elderly man crushed to death. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cast of characters -- The diseases of astonishment -- That old deluder -- The working of wonders -- One of you is a devil -- The wizard -- A suburb of hell -- Now they say there is above seven hundred in all -- In these hellish meetings -- Our case is extraordinary -- Published to prevent false reports -- That dark and mysterious season -- A long train of miserable consequences. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographic references and notes. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Trials (Witchcraft) |z Massachusetts |z Salem |y 17th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Witchcraft |z Massachusetts |z Salem |x History |y 17th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Salem (Mass.) |x History |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |z Massachusetts |z Salem |x History |y 17th century. | |
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