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Witch-Hunt by Marc Aronson; Stephanie Anderson (Illustrator)
Call Number: 133.4 ARO
ISBN: 0689848641
Publication Date: 2003-12-02
Presents information on what really happened in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, when a group of girls and young women accused certain people in the village of witchcraft, leading to the executions of innocent men and women.
Witches by Rosalyn Schanzer
Call Number: 133.4 SCH
ISBN: 9781426308703
Publication Date: 2011-09-13
An illustrated history of the witch hunts that took place in colonial-era Salem, Massachusetts, featuring primary source accounts, and describing the victims, accused witches, corrupt officials, and impact of the events on society.

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Encyclopedia of Witchcraft by Richard M. Golden
ISBN: 9781851095124
Publication Date: 2006-01-18
Includes bibliographical references and index.;Vol. 1. A-D -- v. 2. E-J -- v. 3. K-P -- v. 4. Q-Z. Contains over 750 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on witchcraft from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, covering witch hunts, notable people, religion and theology, art and literature, geography, and related topics.
Student Companion to Arthur Miller by Susan C. W. Abbotson
ISBN: 9780313007316
Publication Date: 05/30/2000
A critical introduction to twentieth-century American playwright Arthur Miller that discusses his experiences involving the Great Depression, the Holocaust, the House Un-American Activities Committee, Marilyn Monroe, and other aspects of his life, in connection with the social and moral themes of eight of his major plays.