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Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859-1930 Holmes, Sherlock Judges Massachusetts Biography Massachusetts History Colonial Period, 1600-1775 Massachusetts Salem Merchants Massachusetts Biography Puritans Massachusetts Biography Salem (Mass.) History Colonial Period, 1600-1775 Sewall, Samuel 1652-1730 Trials (Witchcraft) Massachusetts SalemSandford, Christopher
Summary: "When Arthur Conan Doyle was a lonely 7-year-old schoolboy at pre-prep Newington Academy in Edinburgh, a French émigré named Eugene Chantrelle was engaged there to teach Modern Languages. A few years later, Chantrelle would be hanged for the particularly grisly murder of his wife, marking the beginning of Conan Doyle's own association with some of the bloodiest crimes of the Victorian and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martins Press 2018
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Summary: Traces the story of the judge responsible for executing twenty Salem witch trial victims, discussing how he came to regret his actions, and his later efforts to oppose slavery and further Native American relations and sexual equality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2008