{"product_id":"9781510703810","title":"American Witches: A Broomstick Tour through Four Centuries","description":"The history of American witches is way weirder than you ever imagined. From bewitched pigs hell-bent on revenge to gruesome twentieth-century murders, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Witches\u003c\/i\u003e reveals strange incidents of witchcraft that have long been swept under the rug as bizarre sidenotes to history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a tour through history that’s both whimsical and startling, we’ll encounter seventeenth-century children flying around inside their New England home “like geese.” We’ll meet a father-son team of pious Puritans who embarked on a mission that involved undressing ladies and overseeing hangings. And on the eve of the Civil War, we’ll accompany a reporter as he dons a dress and goes searching for witches in New York City’s most dangerous neighborhoods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEntertainingly readable and rich in amazing details often left out of today’s texts, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Witches\u003c\/i\u003e casts a flickering torchlight into the dark corners of American history.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47171933765872,"sku":"9781510703810","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781510703810_p0.jpg?v=1763724363","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781510703810","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}