| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 238 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Harbrace sourcebooks |
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Harbrace sourcebooks.
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| Note |
"The introduction and parts I and II ... were first published at Harvard in the sixth edition, 1950, of the Handbook for English A"--P. vii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Trial evidence. Sarah Good ; Bridget Bishop ; Susanna Martin ; John Proctor ; George Burroughs -- Contemporary comment. A brief and true narrative ... / Deodat Lawson ; Excerpts from the diary of Samuel Sewall ; Letters of Governor Phips ; Confession of William Barker ; A discourse on witchcraft / Cotton Mather ; Letter to John Richards / Cotton Mather ; The return of several ministers consulted / Cotton Mather ; From The wonders of the invisible world / Cotton Mather ; Cases of conscience concerning evil spirits personating men / Increase Mather ; Letter of Thomas Brattle -- Legal redress. Reversal of attainder, October 17, 1711 ; Resolve of the Massachusetts General Court, August 28, 1957 -- Historical fiction. Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; A mirror for witches / Esther Forbes. |
| Subject |
Salem (Mass.) -- History.
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Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century.
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| Added Author |
Levin, David, 1924-1998.
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| Standard No. |
NLGGC 860635791 |
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NZ1 4347300 |
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AU@ 000000640090 |
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