Witch-hunting in seventeenth-century New England a documentary history, 1638-1693 / edited and with an introduction by David D. Hall.
| Other author | Hall, David D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Durham : Duke University Press, |
| Description | 378 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The early cases (1638-1651) -- The Parsons of Springfield : a family at odds (1651-1652) -- Suspicion : a widow's resistance (1653-1655) -- The high price of silence -- A handful of troublemakers (1652-1661) -- A long-running feud (1656-1675) -- One man's many accusers (1658-1669) -- Mother and daughter: -- The Holmans of Cambridge (1659-1660) -- The Hartford witch-hunt (1662-1665) -- A father's battle (1666-1667) -- One "cunning woman" : at odds with all (1668-1670) -- Three ambiguous cases (1669-1681) -- A servant "possessed" (1671-1672) -- Vehement suspicion : Eunice Cole of Hampton (1656-1680) -- Two grandparents, one grandson -- And a seaman (1679-1681) -- The strange death of Philip Smith (1683-1684) -- The "possession" of the Goodwin children -- The Salem witch-hunt -- The Stamford-Fairfield witch-hunt (1692-1693) -- Appendix : The Hartford witch-hunt : additional texts. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-364) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008041801 |
| ISBN | 9780822336136 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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