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New England Witch Trials -- nonfiction

Rank Title Author Added

1

The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England

by Carol F. Karlsen

906 members

6 reviews

3.9

Member: AnnaClaire

2

Salem Possessed: The Social Origins of Witchcraft

by Paul S. Boyer

735 members

8 reviews

3.9

Member: AnnaClaire

3

Judge Sewall's Apology: The Salem Witch Trials and the Forming of an American Conscience

by Richard Francis

218 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: AnnaClaire

4

Salem Witch Judge: The Life and Repentance of Samuel Sewall

by Eve LaPlante

222 members

7 reviews

3.9

Member: AnnaClaire

5

In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692

by Mary Beth Norton

891 members

19 reviews

3.9

6

The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Enquiry into the Salem Witch Trials

by Marion L. Starkey

785 members

13 reviews

½ 3.7

7

Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England

by John Putnam Demos

361 members

1 review

3.8

8

Salem-Village Witchcraft: A Documentary Record of Local Conflict in Colonial New England

by Paul S. Boyer

107 members

3 reviews

½ 4.4

9

Witch-Hunting In Seventeenth-Century New England: A Documentary History, 1638-1693

by David D. Hall

90 members

2 reviews

4.2

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Started: AnnaClaire
June 2018
Type: Numbered and unnumbered

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