Details
Salem Witchcraft (Vol. 1&2)
Including the History of the Conflicting Opinions on Witchcraft and Magic|
1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Good Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 18.01.2024 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547814825 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 621 |
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Beschreibungen
Charles Wentworth Upham's 'Salem Witchcraft' is a meticulously researched two-volume work that delves into the infamous witch trials of Salem in the late 17th century. Upham's literary style in these volumes is marked by his attention to detail, historical accuracy, and insightful analysis of the societal and psychological factors that contributed to the hysteria surrounding the trials. Set within the broader context of Puritanism and colonial America, Upham's work sheds light on the complex dynamics at play during this dark chapter in American history. The author's thorough examination of primary sources, court records, and personal accounts make these volumes an essential resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Upham skillfully reconstructs the events of the Salem witch trials with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the cultural and religious beliefs of the time. Upham, a prominent historian and politician, was uniquely qualified to write about the Salem witch trials due to his extensive knowledge of American history and his own New England roots. Recommended for readers interested in a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most notorious episodes of mass hysteria in American history.
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