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Salem Witch-Hunt 101 Bibliography

A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience by Emerson W. Baker
The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-By-Day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege by Marilynne K. Roach
Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt by Bernard Rosenthal, editor
The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson
The Once & Future Witch Hunt: A Descendant’s Reckoning from Salem to the Present by Alice Markham-Cantor
America Bewitched: The Story of Witchcraft After Salem by Owen Davies
In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692 by Mary Beth Norton
In the Shadow of Salem: The Andover Witch Hunt of 1692
by Richard Hite
A Salem Witch: The Trial, Execution, and Exoneration of Rebecca Nurse
by Daniel A. Gagnon
Six Women of Salem: The Untold Story of the Accused and Their Accusers in the Salem Witch Trials
by Marilynne K. Roach
Before Salem: Witch Hunting in the Connecticut River Valley, 1647-1663 by Richard S. Ross III
The Penguin Book of Witches by Katherine Howe
The Devil of Great Island: Witchcraft and Conflict in Early New England by Emerson W. Baker
Witchcraft: A Very Short Introduction
by Malcolm Gaskill
The New England Knight: Sir William Phips, 1651-1695 by John G. Reid and Emerson W. Baker
Tituba, Reluctant Witch of Salem: Devilish Indians and Puritan Fantasies
by Elaine G. Breslaw
Judge Sewall’s Apology: The Salem Witch Trials and the Forming of a Conscience by Richard Francis
Daily Life During the Salem Witch Trials by K. David Goss
A Quest for Security: The Life of Samuel Parris, 1653-1720 by Larry D. Gragg
The Salem Witch Crisis by Larry D. Gragg
Salem Witch Judge: The Life and Repentance of Samuel Sewall by Eve Laplante
The Sermon Notebook of Samuel Parris, 1689-1694 by James F. Cooper (Editor), Kenneth P. Minkema (Editor)
The Witches: Suspicion, Betrayal, and Hysteria in 1692 Salem by Stacy Schiff
Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England by John Putnam Demos
The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England
by Carol F. Karlsen
Witch-Hunting in Seventeenth-Century New England: A Documentary History 1638-1693, Second Edition by David D. Hall
The Devil’s Dominion: Magic and Religion in Early New England by Richard Godbeer
Damned Women: Sinners and Witches in Puritan New England by Elizabeth Reis
Detestable and Wicked Arts: New England and Witchcraft in the Early Modern Atlantic World
by Paul B. Moyer
Witchcraft and Society in England and America, 1550-1750 by Marion Gibson
The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America by Brian P. Levack
Escaping Salem: The Other Witch Hunt of 1692
by Richard Godbeer
Witch Hunts in the Western World: Persecution and Punishment from the Inquisition Through the Salem Trials
by Brian A. Pavlac