{"title":"Witch Trials","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore the candle, the courtroom. This collection gathers the chronicles, trial records, and histories of those accused in Salem, Scotland, Newcastle, Lancaster, Connecticut, and across Europe, along with the historical fiction that keeps their names spoken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWithin these pages\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary sources and trial proceedings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScholarly histories of the European and colonial witch hunts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical fiction and young-reader editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead to remember. Read to understand the long shadow these trials cast on every path that came after.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-storm-of-witchcraft-the-salem-trials-and-the-american-experience-paperback","title":"A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmerson W. Baker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning in January 1692, Salem Village in colonial Massachusetts witnessed the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft in early America. Villagers--mainly young women--suffered from unseen torments that caused them to writhe, shriek, and contort their bodies, complaining of pins stuck into their flesh and of being haunted by specters. Believing that they suffered from assaults by an invisible spirit, the community began a hunt to track down those responsible for the demonic work. The resulting Salem Witch Trials, culminating in the execution of 19 villagers, persists as one of the most mysterious and fascinating events in American history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHistorians have speculated on a web of possible causes for the witchcraft that stated in Salem and spread across the region-religious crisis, ergot poisoning, an encephalitis outbreak, frontier war hysteria--but most agree that there was no single factor. Rather, as Emerson Baker illustrates in this seminal new work, Salem was \"a perfect storm\" a unique convergence of conditions and events that produced something extraordinary throughout New England in 1692 and the following years, and which has haunted us ever since. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBaker shows how a range of factors in the Bay colony in the 1690s, including a new charter and government, a lethal frontier war, and religious and political conflicts, set the stage for the dramatic events in Salem. Engaging a range of perspectives, he looks at the key players in the outbreak--the accused witches and the people they allegedly bewitched, as well as the judges and government officials who prosecuted them--and wrestles with questions about why the Salem tragedy unfolded as it did, and why it has become an enduring legacy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSalem in 1692 was a critical moment for the fading Puritan government of Massachusetts Bay, whose attempts to suppress the story of the trials and erase them from memory only fueled the popular imagination. Baker argues that the trials marked a turning point in colonial history from Puritan communalism to Yankee independence, from faith in collective conscience to skepticism toward moral governance. 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