The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut

1647-1697 (Cram Edition)

von John M. (John Metcalf) Taylor

188 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the dark chapters of early American history with "Witchcraft Delusion In Colonial Connecticut, 1647-1697," a detailed examination of witchcraft trials and accusations during a turbulent period. Authored by John M. Taylor, this historical account explores the social and cultural context of the era, revealing the pervasive influence of Puritan beliefs and the grip of superstition.

Uncover the stories behind the accusations, the trials, and the tragic consequences of the witchcraft delusion that gripped colonial Connecticut. This meticulously researched volume sheds light on the factors that contributed to the hysteria, offering insights into the lives of both accusers and the accused.

Explore the colonial history of Connecticut through the lens of these captivating and disturbing events, offering a valuable resource for those interested in social history, folklore, and the complexities of the colonial period. "Witchcraft Delusion In Colonial Connecticut, 1647-1697" remains a relevant and insightful study of a fascinating and unsettling aspect of America's past.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026164112
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press