Websites Related to Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Alice Doane's Appeal"
The Hanging of a Witch
The 1692
Salem Witchcraft Papers Site (Verbatim transcripts of the legal
documents and related writings of the Salem Witch trials. These documents
were collected and edited by Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum in three
volumes called The Salem Witchcraft Papers in 1977.)
Famous
American Trials: Salem Witchcraft Trials 1692 (Provides an overview
of the Salem Witch Trials and related legal issues and documents.)
Cotton
Mather Biography (A concise biography of the famous Puritan religious
and political leader)
The Cotton Mather
Home Page: A Featured Site from the Hall of Church History. (The
site contains writings by and about Cotton Mather.)
Professor Emerson Woods Baker II 's "Useful
Links in Public History" -Witchcraft Studies (A resource site with
many links to sites on European and American witchcraft history and
related topics and issues.)
Danvers
Archival Center, Peabody Institute Library (Contains written and
printed materials relating to the history of Danvers and Salem Village,
Massachusetts)
17th Century Colonial New England-
Primary Sources (A large list of links to primary source material on
many topics related to early New England.)
The Association for Gravestone
Studies:
The Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS) was founded in 1997 for
the purpose of furthering the study and preservation of gravestones.
AGS ia an international organization with an interest in gravemarkers
of all periods and styles. Through its publications, conferences, workshops,
and exhibits, AGS promotes the study of gravestones from historical
and artistic perspectives, expands public awareness of the significance
of historic gravemarkers, and encourages individuals and groups to record
and preserve gravestones.
