WOODWARD?S HISTORICAL SERIES. NO. VI. THE WITCHCRAFT DELUSIO IBD

Sinopsis

Delve into the chilling history of the supernatural with 'Woodward?s Historical Series. No. VI. The Witchcraft Delusion in New England, Vol. II.' This volume continues the exploration of one of the most unsettling chapters in American history: the rise, progress, and ultimate termination of the witchcraft delusion in New England. Authored by Samuel Gardner Drake and Robert Calef, this historical account offers a detailed examination of the events, beliefs, and societal factors that fueled the infamous witch trials. Through meticulous research and historical analysis, the authors shed light on the dark corners of Puritan society, revealing the paranoia and superstition that gripped the region. Explore the accusations, trials, and executions that defined this era, and gain a deeper understanding of the psychological and social forces at play. This volume serves as a vital resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the complex and disturbing history of witchcraft in early America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.