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The Specter of Salem: Remembering the Witch Trials in Nineteenth-Century America
Gretchen A. Adams
The Specter of Salem: Remembering the Witch Trials in Nineteenth-Century America
Gretchen A. Adams
Reveals the many ways that the Salem witch trials loomed over the American collective memory from the Revolution to the Civil War and beyond. Shedding new light on the many, varied American invocations of Salem, the author ultimately illuminates the function of collective memories in the life of a nation.
240 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 15, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780226005416 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 240 |
Dimensions | 161 × 235 × 22 mm · 512 g |
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