Before Salem : Witch Hunting in the Connecticut River Valley, 1, Paperback by Ross, Richard S., III, ISBN 1476666482, ISBN-13 9781476666488, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "This history examines the outbreak of witch hysteria in the Valley, focusing on accusations of demonic possession, apotropaic magic and the role of the clergy. Although the hysteria was eventually quelled by a progressive magistrate unwilling to try witches, accounts of the trials later influenced contemporary writers during the Salem witch hunts"--
| ISBN | 9781476666488 |
| Item Length | 9 in |
| Publication Year | 2017 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0.7 in |
| Author | Richard S. Ross |
| Item Weight | 15.4 Oz |
| Item Width | 6 in |
| Number Of Pages | 344 Pages |
What stands out about this textbook is the way it links new material to prior knowledge.