The Witchcraft Delusion Of 1692

The Witchcraft Delusion of 1692 is a historical book written by Thomas Hutchinson in 1870. The book details the infamous Salem Witch Trials that took place in Massachusetts in 1692. Hutchinson provides a comprehensive account of the events leading up to the trials, the trials themselves, and their aftermath. He explores the political, social, and religious factors that contributed to the hysteria that led to the trials, including the Puritan belief in witchcraft and the tensions between different factions in the community. The book also includes transcripts of the trials and testimonies from witnesses and accused witches. Hutchinson's writing is detailed and insightful, providing a fascinating glimpse into one of the most notorious episodes in American history. (Amazon)