Salem Witchcraft (Complete Edition): The Real History & Background of the Greatest Witch Hunt Trials in America

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In "Salem Witchcraft (Complete Edition)", Charles Wentworth Upham meticulously explores the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692, weaving a rich tapestry of historical narrative, personal testimonies, and critical analysis. Upham's literary style is characterized by its scholarly rigor and vivid storytelling, effectively immersing readers in the complexities of Puritan society and the socio-political dynamics that fueled the hysteria. Presented with an eye for detail, this complete edition includes comprehensive documentation of court records and contemporary accounts, providing a profound context that enhances the understanding of this dark chapter in American history. Charles Wentworth Upham was a historian, politician, and educator in the mid-19th century, whose deep engagement with Massachusetts history and fervent commitment to uncovering truth resonate throughout his work. Influenced by his own experiences and the prevailing intellectual currents of his time, Upham sought not only to recount historical facts but to interrogate the moral implications of the witch trials. His distinct position as a descendant of those involved in the trials adds a personal dimension to his scholarly inquiry. This seminal work is highly recommended for anyone interested in American history, legal studies, or the cultural contexts of fear and superstition. Upham'Äôs balanced approach provides an essential resource for understanding the interplay between religion, societal pressures, and the human psyche during times of crisis.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bok): 8596547669173

Utgivelsesdato

E-bok: 17. november 2023

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