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"Interesting investigation and straightforward handling of sensational times and tricksters, of the cult of voodooism in all its manifestations. From ... More

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"Interesting investigation and straightforward handling of sensational times and tricksters, of the cult of voodooism in all its manifestations. From ... More

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In 1682, ten years before the infamous Salem witch trials, the town of Great Island, New Hampshire, was plagued by mysterious events: strange, ... More

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Witches and Historians is an anthology of writings about the outbreak of witchcraft that occurred in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The book shows how ... More

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Presenting the events of Salem's witch hysteria in 1692 and 1693 in a chronological format, this authorative book makes use of previously unknown ... More

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The story of how a mixed-income minority community in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor fought Shell Oil and won.

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Although Webster Parish was not founded until 1871, the settlement of the area began as early as 1818 in southern parts of the parish as well as in ... More

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In "The Specter of Salem," Gretchen A. Adams reveals the many ways that the Salem witch trials loomed over the American collective memory from the ... More

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In Reconstruction in the Cane Fields, John C. Rodrigue examines emancipation and the difficult transition from slavery to free labor in one enclave ... More

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Witchcraft has been undergoing a huge popular revival, but does modern pagan witchcraft really bear any resemblance to its historical antecedents? ... More

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This superb documentary collection illuminates the history of witchcraft and witch-hunting in seventeenth-century New England. The cases examined ... More

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A fascinating guidebook that reveals the true story of the Salem witch trials and describes more than fifty important sites you can visit today.

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Oklahoma, Where the Wind Comes Sweeping Down the Plain - and Ghosts of the Past Still Linger! With over 100 years under its belt, Oklahoma has not ... More

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Black Savannah focuses upon efforts of African Americans, free and slave, who worked together to establish and maintain a variety of religious, ... More

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Baptist examines the development of a plantation society in antebellum middle Florida and its effects on codes of masculinity among white settlers ... More

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In this electrifying piece of historical detective work, a "Washington Post" reporter re-creates the bloody days of Reconstruction as evidenced by an ... More

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On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the towns ... More

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Searching for ways to create peace and beauty in this increasingly chaotic world? This special handbook -- Grimoire -- shows you how to recreate ... More

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No part of the United States was more resistant to the civil rights movement and its pursuit of racial equality than Mississippi. "Freedom Is a ... More

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Few episodes in the modern civil rights movement were more galvanizing than the 1964 brutal murders of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James ... More

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Historians' conception of plantation life in the American South, both post- and antebellum, derives almost exclusively from the written record, hence ... More

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Historians' conception of plantation life in the American South, both post- and antebellum, derives almost exclusively from the written record, hence ... More

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In Black Rage in New Orleans, Moore traces the shocking history of police corruption in the Crescent City from World War II to Hurricane Katrina and ... More

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