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Book

Who were the accused witches of Salem? : and other questions about the witchcraft trials

Call Number

  • J 133.43 WAXM (CEN)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, c2012.

Physical Description

48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Summary

Explores what primed Salem for its witchcraft fever, key people in the drama, and the events of the Salem witch trials that led to the execution of 19 innocent people.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Trouble brewing
  • Salem bewitched
  • Questioning the accused
  • On trial
  • So that no more innocent blood be shed
  • After the trials.

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