Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch to Live Combines the History of the Salem Witch Trials and One Woman’s Heritage
Jan 28
/1888PressRelease/ New book from author Laura Jo DeMordaunt offers view of her ancestor’s experience while being prosecuted for “obnoxious” behavior during Salem Witch Trials.
The stories of the Salem Witch Trials are the stuff of legends. Tales from this checkered part of American history may seem far away, but they have come home to author Laura Jo DeMordaunt. Her new book, Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch to Live, offers the twisting story of Bridget Bishop, DeMordaunt’s ancestor and a woman who was prosecuted during this time for her “obnoxious” behavior.
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