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Satan and Salem : the witch-hunt crisis of 1692 / Benjamin C. Ray.

Author: Ray, Benjamin C., 1940-

Imprint:Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

Descriptionxi, 252 pages ; 24 cm

Note:The stains upon our land -- Samuel Parris and the new covenant -- Tituba's confession -- The village girls who cried "witch!" -- The magistrates -- Reports of witches' meetings -- Thomas Putnam -- Andover -- Confessions -- The apparition and trial of George Burroughs -- Samuel Parris, "the beginner and procurer" -- Blame and shame -- Mapping the Salem witch trials -- Indians, Africans, gender, and the "black man" -- The court records.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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