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Author:

Aronson, Marc.

Title:

Witch-hunt : mysteries of the Salem witch trials / Marc Aronson.

Publisher:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Trials
Witchcraft
Salem (Mass.)
Witches
Salem Witch trials

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-260) and index.

Contents:

Two Salem families, 1641-1692 -- Two mysteries -- The mysteries end and the hearings begin -- The accuser: Ann Putnam, jr. -- The one and the many -- From hearings to trials -- The man in black -- "Choosing death with a quiet conscience" -- "That no more innocent blood be shed" -- "A great delusion of Satan".

Summary:

Presents information for young people on what really happened in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 when a group of girls and young women accused certain people in the village of witchcraft, leading to the executions of innocent men and women.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred
Pub Weekly
Kirkus Starred

ISBN:

9780689848643
0689848641

LCCN:

2002152768

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