Six Women Of Salem: The Untold Story Accused And Their Accusers In Salem Witch Trials Marilynne Roach Da Capo Press Inc Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General

Six Women Of Salem Is The First Work To Use Lives A Select Number Representative As Microcosm Illuminate Larger Crisis Witch Trials By End Beyond Twenty Who Were Executed And Five Perished In Prison 207 Individuals Had Been Accused 74 Afflicted \ 32 Officially Their Fellow Neighbours 255 Ordinary People Inexorably Drawn Into That Ruinous Murderous Vortex This Doesn\ T Include Religious Judicial Governmental Leaders All Adds Up What Rev Cotton Mather Called Desolation Names Involved Are Too Often Reduced Stock Characters Stereotypes When Accuracy Sacrificed Indignation Although Flood Detail History An Extraordinary Event Like Can Swamp Individual Still Deserve Be Remembered Remembering Specific Modern Readers Benefit From Such Historical Intimacy Examining Marilynne Roach Shows It Was Present Throughout Horrific Time How Impossible Live Through Unchanged Σελίδες: 472 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0903 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm