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A Season with the Witch: The Magic and Mayhem of Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts
By Ocker, J.W.
- ISBN
- 9781581573398 9781581575545
- Publisher
- Countryman
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Reviewed on September 1, 2016 | Social Sciences
Travel writer Ocker (Poe-land) takes readers along with him and his family on an enjoyable trip to Salem, MA, during the month of October. The town is one of the largest Halloween-themed tourist spots, and the author examines how the holiday connects with its solemn past. Both the witch trials of 1692–93 and the life of 19th-century author Nathaniel Hawth...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
