new england

Describes women who were persecuted as witches in New England in the late seventeenth century.

The story of a woman's independence and how she must choose between marriage and commitment to her vocation as a country doctor in Maine in the late 1800s.

Profusely illustrated text examines the history of the whaling industry and discusses the ships, the lives of the whalers, and typical voyages.

Discusses witchcraft and community life in early New England including biographies and careers of the "witches".

Elinor, her daughter, and her granddaughter use their clairvoyant gifts together to predict the future in their small New England town.

Describes the exploitation and sometimes extinction of wildlife in North America. Also tells the story of societies trying to protect these animals.

On cover: An illustrated source book of authentic details about everyday Indian life.