Chronicles Of Old Salem

Chronicles Of Old Salem is a historical non-fiction book written by Frances Diane Robotti. It explores the history of Salem, Massachusetts, a town that has become synonymous with the infamous Salem Witch Trials of the late 17th century. The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different period in Salem's history. Part one delves into the early settlement of Salem and the Puritan way of life. Part two focuses on the witch trials and the hysteria that swept through the town during that time. Part three explores the aftermath of the trials and Salem's efforts to move past the tragedy. Finally, part four covers the town's growth and development into the 19th and 20th centuries.Throughout the book, Robotti provides a detailed and engaging account of Salem's history, drawing on a variety of primary sources and historical records. She also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help bring the town's past to life.Chronicles Of Old Salem is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Salem, the witch trials, or colonial America in general. It provides a fascinating and comprehensive look at one of the most infamous periods in American history, while also shedding light on the broader social and cultural context in which it occurred.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.