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Salem Story: Reading the Witch Trials of 1692 (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture, Series Number 73) by Rosenthal, Bernard, author is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Salem Story engages the story of the Salem witch trials through an analysis of the surviving primary documentation and juxtaposes that against the way in which our culture has mythologized the events of 1692. Salem Story examines a variety of individual motives that converged to precipitate the witch hunt. The book also examines subsequent mythologies that emerged from the events of 1692. Of the many assumptions about the Salem Witch Trials, the most persistent one remains that they were precipi
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- Author
- Rosenthal, Bernard, author
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521558204
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.63 / 5 (33 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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