Daily life during the Salem witch trials /

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Author / Creator:	Goss, K. David, 1952-
Imprint:	Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, c2012.
Description:	xix, 248 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Greenwood Press daily life through history series Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
Subject:	Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century. Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century. Witchcraft -- Social aspects -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century. Trials (Witchcraft) -- Social aspects -- Massachusetts -- History. Social conditions. Trials (Witchcraft) Witchcraft. Witchcraft -- Social aspects. New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Salem (Mass.) -- History -- 17th century. New England -- Social conditions -- 17th century. Massachusetts -- Social conditions -- 17th century. Salem (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 17th century. Massachusetts. Massachusetts -- Salem. New England. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8856499

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ISBN:	9780313374586 (hard copy : acid-free paper) 0313374589 (hard copy : acid-free paper) 9780313374593 (ebook) 0313374597 (ebook)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chronology: Key Events in the Development of New England from 1620 to 1700
1. The Creation of Puritan New England, 1623-1692
2. The Impact of the Salem Witch Trials on the Massachusetts Bay Colony
3. Domestic Life of the Salem Witch Trial Era: Homes and Families
4. Business, Maritime Commerce, and Piracy in the 1690s
5. Politics and War in the 1690s
6. Religion, Law, and Education in Daily Life in the 1690s
7. The Roles of Women and Men in the 1690s
8. Marriage, Courtship, and Sex in the 1690s
Conclusion: Transition, Trouble, and Trade: The Evolution of Massachusetts in the 1690s
Appendix
Glossary of Key Terms
Bibliography
Index

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