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Escaping Salem : the other witch hunt of 1692 / Richard Godbeer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Godbeer, Richard, author.
- Series:
- New narratives in American history.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- New narratives in American history
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Witchcraft)--Connecticut--Stamford--History--17th century.
- Trials (Witchcraft).
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 177 p. : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Richard Godbeer describes the witch hunt that took place in Stamford, Connecticut, in 1692, detailing the story of Kate Branch, a seventeen-year-old afflicted by strange visions and given to wails of pain and fright, who accused several women of bewitching her.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-177).
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-771283-5
- 1-282-32824-7
- 0-19-803652-3
- 9786610535422
- 1-280-53542-3
- 9786612328244
- 1-60256-686-0
- OCLC:
- 1027155923
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