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Author Aronson, Marc.

Title Witch-hunt : mysteries of the Salem witch trials / Marc Aronson.

Publication Info. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department  TEEN 133.43 ARO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 133.4 ARONSON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  133.43 ARONSON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult  YA 133.4 AR67 c.2  Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Teen  YA 133.4309 ARONSON c.2  Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-260) and index.
Contents Of dark forests and midnight thoughts -- Boston, 1688 : the possession of the Goodwin children -- Two Salem families, 1641-1692 -- Two mysteries -- The mysteries end and the hearings begin -- The accuser: Ann Putnam, Jr. -- The one and the many -- From hearings to trials -- The man in black -- Choosing death with a quiet conscience -- That no more innocent blood be shed -- A great delusion of Satan.
Summary What happened in Salem? Sifting through the facts, myths, half-truths, misinterpretations and theories the book presents a vivid narrative of one of the mysteries of American history.
Audience Ages 12 up.
6-9.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.8 8.0 74603.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subject Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem.
Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem.
Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
ISBN 0689848641 hardcover $18.95
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