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THE SALEM WITCH HUNT A BRIEF HISTORY WITH DOCUMENTS 1ST EDITION DOWNLOAD FREE Richard Godbeer | 9780312484552 | | | | | Salem Witch Hunt: A Brief History with Documents / Edition 1 Recantation of Margaret Jacobsundated Sort order. If you're already well-read in this subject, then the book might not offer a lot of new The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st edition, but I think that you'll still find the primary sources included in this book highly interesting. Beginnings Be the first one to write a review. Gurjinder rated it liked it May 15, User icon An illustration of a person's head and chest. Reversals of Conviction, Judgment, and AttainderOctober 17, Open Preview See a Problem? Beginnings Paperbackpages. Nice job, cover designer. Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. To ask other readers questions about The Salem Witch Huntplease sign up. Other editions. Victoria Pisarsky rated it liked it Mar 27, The Salem Witch Trials are and remain a controversial episode in American history. The Horseshoe Controversy in Newberry, Massachusetts 6. Still, a lot of the sources are pretty darn creepy and would be useful for a course in witchcraft, magic, or colonial history. Reversals of Conviction, Judgment, and Attainder, October 17, He then lived in Oxford for three years as an undergraduate befor Richard Godbeer received his B. Thomas Greenslit against George BurroughsSeptember 15, Witches on Trial Sarah Good Sep 18, Ed Callahan rated it it was amazing Recommends it for: History teachers, those interested in an objective account of the Salem Witch Trials and phenomenon. William Stacy against Bridget BishopMay 30, Ann Putnam Jr. Sarah Bibber against Dorcas HoarJuly 2, May 30, Scarlet rated it liked it Shelves: non-fictionuni-reads. Ann Putnam Jr. Cotton Mather on the Quaker Threat 8. Joseph Herrick Sr. Easy to read, and a great way to know more of what went on during the trails in Salem. Jade Ashli Soisson-Thayer rated it really liked it Mar 13, William Stacy against Bridget Bishop, May 30, Sarah Bibber against Sarah Good, June 28, Abdulrahman rated it liked it Jun 17, Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. This is not a comprehensive examination of The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st edition overall witch craze phenomenon. The Salem Witch Hunt: A Brief History with Documents William Stacy against Bridget Bishop, May 30, Public Apology by Jurymen, undated Oct 04, Rachel rated it liked it. For a better shopping experience, please upgrade now. Sarah Bibber against Dorcas HoarJuly 2, Details if other :. Elizabeth Booth against John Proctor, April 11, Gurjinder rated it liked it May 15, Particularly helpful are the briefs filed by the friends of the Proctor family, protesting their innocence, and illustrating that not everybody in Salem or its surrounding neighborhoods, was on board with the prosecution of alleged witches. Godbeer is straight to the point and provides an explanatory overview of the tragedy, then begins to back up his claims with evidence and data. I liked how it started with a basic run down of what happened, theroies on how and why, then before each section of documents it further explains. Table of Contents Foreword. He then lived in Oxford for three years as an undergraduate before crossing the Atlantic to Boston, Massachusetts, in A more detailed annotation of the documents would have worked, or a more detailed introduction to each set of documents. Rating details. There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Mary Warren against John Proctor, June 30, The author understands it well to explain the reasons for this witch hunt and the process of it in a way so that also non-academic people will be able to The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st edition his arguments. The documents in this volume illuminate how the Puritans' worldview led them to seek a supernatural explanation for the problems vexing their community. Even though many other theories would say otherwise, the Salem Witch hunt was definitely a trail and error kind of story and Godbeer's analysis was very straight forward and interesting. Samuel Sewall Finds Reassurance in a Rainbow 3. The changing nature of the Massachusetts Bay colony as a result of newly arriving colonists, the growth of Salem Town and its domineering stance over Salem Village, coupled with the inability of the local physicians to identify the causes of the girls' hysteria, as well as the close intimacy and contact which was part of colonial society, created an environment rife with anxiety. Chris Jones rated it it was ok The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st edition 20, It is easy for discussions of these sad events to descend into a kind of historical voyeurism which spends significant time wallowing in the lurid details of the trials and the executions, but which is all too often unable to situate these sad events against a wider colonial and global context. Showing Richard Godbeer. Get A Copy. Recantation of Margaret Jacobsundated The Salem Witch Hunt provides a quick and informative overview over the Salem witch trials. Want to Read Currently Reading Read. Elijah Menchaca rated it liked it The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st edition 21, Ashley Gregory rated it liked it Mar 10, If you have just started studying the Salem Witch trials or witch trials in general, definitely have a look at this book. Godbeer, Richard. Includes bibliographical references Introduction : explaining the Salem witch hunt. Bedford series in history and culture Bedford series in history and culture. The arrival of a Comet and the Death of a Star Preacher 2. User icon An illustration of a person's head and chest. Cotton Mather on the Quaker Threat 8. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Trials Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem. The Salem witch hunt : a brief history with documents / Richard Godbeer. Jan 07, Amy rated it it was ok. Hannah Harris against George BurroughsAugust 5, The Salem witch trials stand as one of the infamous moments in colonial American history. Open Preview See a Problem? Beginnings Deodat Lawson's Account, Ann Putnam Jr. Elizabeth Hubbard against Dorcas Hoar, July 2, North American Hi Mary Walcott against George Burroughs, May 9, Grace Halsey rated it liked it Feb 09, Joseph Ballard against Samuel WardwellSeptember 14, A ProclamationDecember 17, Lists with This Book. Beginnings He then lived in Oxford for three years as an undergraduate before crossing the Atlantic to Boston, Massachusetts, in For a better shopping experience, please upgrade now. Paperbackpages. This second edition continues to explore the beliefs, fears, and historical context that fueled the witch panic of John Putnam Sr. The legacy of the Salem Witch Trials has been long lasting. Mary Walcott against Dorcas Hoar, July 2, Show More. User icon An illustration of a person's head and chest. A chronology of the witchcraft crisis, questions The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st edition consideration, and a selected bibliography round out the book's pedagogical support. Elizabeth Hubbard against Sarah Good, March 1, The author understands it well to explain the reasons for this witch hunt and the process of it in a way so that also non-academic people will be able to follow his arguments. Elizar Keyser against George BurroughsMay 9, The Witch Court under Attack Software Images icon An illustration of two photographs. More Details Other Editions 7. Richard Godbeer. I had to read this for school. John Louder against Bridget BishopJune 2, Despite the converging pressures on the Salem folks The Salem Witch Hunt A Brief History with Documents 1st editionI'm not sure anything truly explains what the hell happened there -- somehow, a "great delusion of Satan" still sounds about right. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. 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