LEADER 03224nam 2200589 450 001 9910465589603321 005 20190411172008.0 010 $a0-19-938514-9 010 $a1-322-04533-X 010 $a0-19-989035-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000217764 035 $a(EBL)1763595 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001289795 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11745250 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001289795 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11233841 035 $a(PQKB)10402343 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1763595 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000217764 100 $a20140829h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA storm of witchcraft $ethe Salem trials and the American experience /$fEmerson W. Baker 210 1$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (415 p.) 225 1 $aPivotal Moments in American History 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-989034-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Illustrations; Editor's Note; INTRODUCTION: An Old Valuables Cabinet; CHAPTER ONE: Satan's Storm; CHAPTER TWO: The City upon a Hill; CHAPTER THREE: Drawing Battle Lines in Salem Village; CHAPTER FOUR: The Afflicted; CHAPTER FIVE: The Accused; CHAPTER SIX: The Judges; CHAPTER SEVEN: An Inextinguishable Flame; CHAPTER EIGHT: Salem End; CHAPTER NINE: Witch City?; APPENDIX 1: People Accused of Witchcraft in 1692 Who Are Named in the Court Records 327 $aAPPENDIX 2: Additional People Accused of Witchcraft in 1692-1693APPENDIX 3: Ministers and Their Close Family Members Accused of Witchcraft in 1692; Acknowledgments; Notes; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; Index 330 $aBeginning in January 1692, Salem Village in colonial Massachusetts witnessed the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft in early America. Villagers--mainly young women--suffered from unseen torments that caused them to writhe, shriek, and contort their bodies, complaining of pins stuck into their flesh and of being haunted by specters. Believing that they suffered from assaults by an invisible spirit, the community began a hunt to track down those responsible for the demonic work. The resulting Salem Witch Trials, culminating in the execution of 19 villagers, persists as one of the mos 410 0$aPivotal Moments in American History 606 $aTrials (Witchcraft)$zMassachusetts$zSalem 606 $aWitchcraft$zMassachusetts$zSalem$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTrials (Witchcraft) 615 0$aWitchcraft$xHistory. 676 $a133.43097445 676 $a345.744/50288 700 $aBaker$b Emerson W.$0897524 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465589603321 996 $aA storm of witchcraft$92005260 997 $aUNINA