Riding the Nightmare: Women and Witchcraft from the Old World to Colonial Salem by Selma R. Williams

Riding the Nightmare: Women and Witchcraft from the Old World to Colonial Salem

Selma R. Williams

228 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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The author shows how myths, folk art and church dogma and politics linked up during the craze that sent as many as a million people-90% of them women to the gallows.

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