SALEM WITCHCRAFT IN OUTLINE - Upham, 1895 - WITCH TRIALS PSYCHOLOGY PERSECUTION

SALEM WITCHCRAFT IN OUTLINE: THE STORY WITHOUT THE TEDIOUS DETAILBook Details + Condition: For Sale by Eben Putnam (Salem, MA). Early Edition, 1895. Very scarce. Hardcover with full leather boards, measuring 6.75" x 5". 161 pages; Illustrated. By Caroline Upham, the daughter-in-law of Charles W. Upham, famous for his studies and publications on the topic of Salem Witchcraft. Scarce outline of Salem Witchcraft specifically delving into the psychology behind the persecution of those accused of witchcraft. Chapters include: - The Witch- Her Position in the Old and New World- Matthew Hopkins, the Witch-Finder General- Colonial Belief in the Cloven Hoof- The Colony Bewitched- The Bewitched Children- The Ministers- A Very Young Witch- Intrepid Joseph Putnam- John and Elizabeth Proctor- Mary Easty, the Self-Forgetful- The Trouble in Andover- Philip and Mary English- Martha Carrier- Elizabeth How- Reverend George Burroughs- "Angels of Light"- The Awakening- And more.From the massive occult col