Witch-hunt : mysteries of the Salem witch trials
Record details
- ISBN: 9781416903154
- ISBN: 1416903151
- ISBN: 9780689848643
- ISBN: 0689848641
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Physical Description:
xvi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2003.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-260) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Of dark forests and midnight thoughts -- Boston, 1688 : the possession of the Goodwin children -- Two Salem families, 1641-1692 -- Two mysteries -- The mysteries end and the hearings begin -- The accuser: Ann Putnam, Jr. -- The one and the many -- From hearings to trials -- The man in black -- Choosing death with a quiet conscience -- That no more innocent blood be shed -- A great delusion of Satan. |
Summary, etc.: | What happened in Salem? Sifting through the facts, myths, half-truths, misinterpretations and theories the book presents a vivid narrative of one of the mysteries of American history. |
Target Audience Note: | Young Adult. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 8.8 8. 11.0 Reading Counts RC 6-8 10.0 34470. Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.8 8.0 74603. |
Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rockville Public Library | 133.43 ARO (Text) | 34035098558816 | Teen Nonfiction | Available | - |