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In the devil's snare : the Salem witchcraft crisis of 1692  Cover Image Book Book

In the devil's snare : the Salem witchcraft crisis of 1692 / Mary Beth Norton.

Norton, Mary Beth (Author).

Summary:

Examines the Salem witch trials from a seventeenth-century perspective, discussing the people involved, including the accused, the accusers, the confessors, and the judges; the role of gossip; and the influence of external factors such as the Indian wars on the Maine frontier.

Record details

  • ISBN: 037540709X
  • Physical Description: vii, 436 p. : geneal. table, maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf : 2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Citation/References Note:
Library Journal Starred
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Booklist
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult
Subject: Witchcraft > Massachusetts.
Massachusetts > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Trials (Witchcraft) > Massachusetts > Massachusetts
Salem (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Witchcraft > Massachusetts.
Massachusetts > History
Trials (Witchcraft)
Salem (Mass.) > History

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

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Ontario Community Library 133.4 NORTO (Text) 33330004748226 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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