Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II)
Enriched edition. The Real History & Background of the Greatest Witch Hunt Trials in AmericaBy Charles Wentworth Upham
Length31h 49m
About this audiobook
In 'Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II)', Charles Wentworth Upham provides a comprehensive account of the infamous witch trials that took place in Salem, Massachusetts in the late 17th century. Upham combines historical research with a narrative style that immerses the reader in the chilling events that unfolded during this dark period in American history. The author's detailed analysis of the social, political, and religious factors that contributed to the hysteria surrounding the witch trials offers valuable insights into the puritanical mindset of the time. Through meticulous documentation of court records, testimonies, and personal accounts, Upham sheds light on the complexities of the accusations and trials that led to the execution of numerous innocent individuals. Upham's scholarly approach and careful examination of primary sources make 'Salem Witchcraft' a seminal work in the study of colonial American history and the phenomenon of mass hysteria. Recommended for readers interested in delving into the intricacies of the Salem witch trials and their lasting impact on American society.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
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GenreHistory
Length31 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 1)
3Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 2)
4Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 3)
5Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 4)
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6Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 5)
7Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 6)
8Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 7)
9Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 8)
10Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 9)
11Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 10)
12Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 11)
13Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 12)
14Salem Witchcraft (Vol. I&II) (pt. 13)
15Memorable Quotes
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