The witches : Salem, 1692
Resource Information
The work The witches : Salem, 1692 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
The Resource
The witches : Salem, 1692
Resource Information
The work The witches : Salem, 1692 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- The witches : Salem, 1692
- Title remainder
- Salem, 1692
- Statement of responsibility
- Stacy Schiff
- Title variation
- Salem, 1692
- Subject
-
- History
- Massachusetts -- Salem
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts | Salem -- 17th century
- Witchcraft
- 1600-1699
- Witchcraft -- Salem (Mass.) -- History
- Women
- Women -- Massachusetts | Salem -- History -- 17th century
- Witchcraft -- Massachusetts | Salem -- History -- 17th century
- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before 19 men and women had been hanged and an elderly man crushed to death. The panic spread quickly, involving the most educated men and prominent politicians in the colony. Neighbors accused neighbors, parents and children each other. Aside from suffrage, the Salem Witch Trials represent the only moment when women played the central role in American history. In curious ways, the trials would shape the future republic
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 345.74450288
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KFM2478.8.W5
- LC item number
- S35 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
Context
Context of The witches : Salem, 1692Work of
No resources found
No enriched resources found
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/resource/mtEJWIY6YK4/" typeof="CreativeWork http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Work"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.dclibrary.org/resource/mtEJWIY6YK4/">The witches : Salem, 1692</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="https://link.dclibrary.org/">DC Public Library System</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Work The witches : Salem, 1692
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/resource/mtEJWIY6YK4/" typeof="CreativeWork http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Work"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.dclibrary.org/resource/mtEJWIY6YK4/">The witches : Salem, 1692</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="https://link.dclibrary.org/">DC Public Library System</a></span></span></span></span></div>
