A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials: Illustrated by a Verbatim Report of the Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Howe

M. V. B. Perley

oct 2023 · Good Press

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M. V. B. Perley's 'A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials' delves into the infamous events that unfolded in Salem village in the late 17th century. Perley's writing style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the trials while also delving into the social and political context of the time. Through meticulous research and analysis, Perley sheds light on the individuals involved in the trials and the lasting impact they had on American history. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of witchcraft trials in America and the broader societal implications that arose from them.M. V. B. Perley, a renowned historian and expert on colonial America, brings a scholarly perspective to the topic of the Salem witchcraft trials. Perley's background in American history and meticulous attention to detail make 'A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials' a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this dark chapter in American history.I highly recommend 'A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials' to history enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the complexities of early American society. Perley's insightful analysis and in-depth research offer a compelling narrative that is both educational and captivating.