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Author:
Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965.
Title:
The witchcraft of Salem village / by Shirley Jackson.
Publisher:
Random House,
Copyright Date:
1984, c1956
Description:
144 p. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Witchcraft--Salem--Salem--Juvenile literature.
Salem (Mass.)--History--Juvenile literature.
Trials (Witchcraft)--Salem--Salem--Juvenile literature.
Contents:
Uneasiness of Salem Village -- Devil comes closer -- Black man from Boston -- Great noises by the afflicted -- Road to Gallows Hill -- Devil departs.
Summary:
Describes the social and religious conditions surrounding the Salem witch hunts, the extensive trials and executions and the aftermath of the hysteria.
Series:
Landmark books
ISBN:
9780394903699 (lib. bdg.)
0394903692 (lib. bdg.)
9780394891767 (trade)
0394891767 (trade)
9780833510068
0833510061
Locations:
NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)

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