The Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692 Volume II (New England's Historical) - Softcover

Bonfanti, Leo

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9781889193175: The Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692 Volume II (New England's Historical)

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ISBN 10: 1889193178 ISBN 13: 9781889193175

Publisher: Old Saltbox, 1992

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"More stories of victims of the 1692 witchcraft hysteria, includes the story of Dorcas Good, and John and Elizabeth Proctor."

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OLD SALTBOX PUBLISHING CO.
NEW ENGLAND'S COLLECTIBLE CLASSICS SERIES 1-27
BY ROBERT E. CAHILL
NEW ENGLAND INDIANS VOL. 1-5
BY LEO BONFANTI
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY VOL. 1&2
BY LEO BONFANTI
THE WITCHCRAFT HYSTERIA VOL. 1-3
BY LEO BONFANTI

About the Author:

Mr Bonfanti was born in Wakefield, MA on November 16,1921, one of 6 children born to Corrado and Concetta Bonfanti. He attended Wakefield schools until graduating in 1939. He joined the US Navy in 1942 and was honorably discharged in 1945 as a motor machinist mate, 2nd class. Leo held a few jobs before taking the plunge into writing. In 1966 he wrote The New England Journeys which was published every month until 1968. At that point he began writing and publishing books on New England Indians and other related subjects including 3 cookbooks. During the 1970's he also wrote a column for the Woonsocket, R.I. paper on New England History, taught a course on Witchcraft at North Shore Community College, wrote and published the 350th anniversary book for Plymouth, MA, had his books made into lyrics played at Tanglewood and, up until his sudden death in 1981, was in the process of putting together a T.V. show. His wife and 2 children continue to live in the New England area.

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