Witchcraft in America - The History & the Myth

Charles Wentworth Upham (1802-1875) was an American author, historian, and politician known for his works on the history of witchcraft in America. Born in St. John, New Brunswick, Upham graduated from Harvard College in 1821 and went on to become a minister at the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts. His interest in the complex history of his adoptive town, particularly the infamous Salem witch t...