Witchcraft in Colonial Virginia by Carson O. Hudson Jr. (2019, Trade Paperback)

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Utilizing surviving records, author, local historian and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Carson Hudson narrates these fascinating stories. Colonial Virginians shared a common belief in the supernatural with their northern neighbors.

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PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-10146714424X
ISBN-139781467144247
eBay Product ID (ePID)6038384769

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Book TitleWitchcraft in Colonial Virginia
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2019
TopicWitchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), Customs & Traditions
IllustratorYes
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit, Social Science, History
AuthorCarson O. Hudson Jr.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight0.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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LCCN2019-940047
SynopsisWhile the witchcraft mania that swept through Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692 was significant, fascination with it has tended to overshadow the historical records of other persecutions throughout early America. Colonial Virginians shared a common belief in the supernatural with their northern neighbors. The 1626 case of Joan Wright, the first woman to be accused of witchcraft in British North America, began Virginia's own witch craze. Utilizing surviving records, local historian Carson Hudson narrates these fascinating stories., While the Salem witch trials get the most notoriety, Virginia's witchcraft history dates back many years before that. Colonial Virginians shared a common belief in the supernatural with their northern neighbors. While the witchcraft mania that swept through Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692 was significant, fascination with it has tended to overshadow the historical records of other persecutions throughout early America. The 1626 case of Joan Wright, the first woman to be accused of witchcraft in British North America, began Virginia's own witch craze. Utilizing surviving records, author, local historian and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Carson Hudson narrates these fascinating stories.
LC Classification NumberBF1577.V8H833 2019

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