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Author:

LeBeau, Bryan F.

Title:

The story of the Salem witch trials : "we walked in clouds and could not see our way" / Bryan F. Le Beau.

Publisher:

Prentice Hall,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Trials (Witchcraft)--Salem.--Salem.
Salem (Mass.)--History--Sources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-296) and index.

Contents:

"A biography of a terrible but perfectly normal superstition" -- "Having familiarity with the devil" -- "The evil hand" is upon them -- "Is not this a brand plucked from the burning?" -- "If they are let alone we should all be devils and witches" -- "God will deliver us out of the hands of unmerciful men" -- "God will give you blood to drink" -- "What a sad thing it is to see eight firebrands of hell hanging there" -- "It were better that the suspected witches should escape, than that one innocent person should be condemned" -- "Ruined in the mistaken management of the terrible affair called witchcraft."

ISBN:

9780134425429
0134425421

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36597666

LCCN:

97005456

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington) — 345.744 LEB

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)