The Specter of Salem

The Specter of Salem
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Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 9781459605824
ISBN-13 : 1459605829
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Book Synopsis The Specter of Salem by : Gretchen A. Adams

Download or read book The Specter of Salem written by Gretchen A. Adams and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1950s drama 'The Crucible' underscored the link between contemporary political investigations and the 1692 Salem witch trials. This book reveals that this 20th-century cultural movement followed a long history of appeals to American memories of the witch trials.


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