The Devil in Massachusetts
Subtitle: a modern inquiry into the Salem witch trials
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Published: 1950
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Trials (Witchcraft); History, 17th Century; Geschichte; Hexenverfolgung; Witchcraft
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-310).
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: 1. The easiest room in Hell; title: 2. Young people's circle; title: 3. The possessed; title: 4. Tituba; title: 5. Gospel witch; title: 6. "What sin unrepented of?"; title: 7. John Procter's Jade; title: 8. The weird sisters; title: 9. Small black minister; title: 10. Puritan knight; title: 11. Democracy for witches; title: 12. Village circe; title: 13. Damned for the glory of God; title: 14. Blood to drink; title: 15. The Devil in Andover; title: 16. On Gallows Hill; title: 17. Eight firebrands of Hell; title: 18. The ghost of Mary Esty; title: 19. Jail delivery; title: 20. The Devil and Cotton Mather; title: 21. Village purge; title: 22. "We walked in clouds"; title: Notes; title: Selected bibliography; title: Index.