Killing the witches : the horror of Salem, Massachusetts / Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard.
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TextPublisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2023Edition: First editionDescription: 291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781250283320Other title: Horror of Salem, MassachusettsSubject(s): Witches -- Violence against -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century | Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century | Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775DDC classification: 974.4 LOC classification: F74.S1 | O74 2023Summary: "Killing the Witches revisits one of the most frightening and inexplicable episodes in American history: the events of 1692 and 1693 in Salem Village, Massachusetts. What really happened in Salem? Killing the Witches tells the horrifying story of a colonial town's madness, offering the historical context of similar episodes of community mania during that time, and exploring the evidence that emerged in the Salem trials, in contemporary accounts, and in subsequent investigations."-- Provided by publisher.
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 974.4 O'REI (Browse shelf) | Available | 66435 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Killing the Witches revisits one of the most frightening and inexplicable episodes in American history: the events of 1692 and 1693 in Salem Village, Massachusetts. What really happened in Salem? Killing the Witches tells the horrifying story of a colonial town's madness, offering the historical context of similar episodes of community mania during that time, and exploring the evidence that emerged in the Salem trials, in contemporary accounts, and in subsequent investigations."-- Provided by publisher.
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