The witches Salem, 1692

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 nineteen men and women had been hanged and an 80-year-old man crushed to death. The panic spread quickly, involving the most educ...

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Main Author: Schiff, Stacy (Author)
Other Authors: Foss, Eliza (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Hachette Audio, [2015]
Edition:Unabridged.
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Summary: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 nineteen men and women had been hanged and an 80-year-old man crushed to death. The panic spread quickly, involving the most educated men and prominent politicians in the colony. Neighbors accused neighbors, parents and children each other.
Item Description:Compact discs.
Physical Description:15 sound discs (approx. 18 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Disc #15 contains the last few chapters of the book and some PDF of illustrations and bibliographical references from the book; MAC & PC compatible.
ISBN:9781611137156 :
1611137152
Author Notes:Stacy Schiff was born on October 26, 1961 in Adams, Massachusetts. She received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1982. She was a Senior Editor at Simon and Schuster until 1990. She is the author of several nonfiction books including Saint-Exupéry: A Biography about Antoine de Saint Exupéry, Cleopatra: A Life, and The Witches: Salem 1692. She won the Pulitzer Prize for biography for Véra: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov in 2000.

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