{"product_id":"the-once-future-witch-hunt-a-descendants-reckoning-from-salem-to-the-present-paperback","title":"The Once \u0026 Future Witch Hunt: A Descendant's Reckoning from Salem to the Present - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlice Markham-Cantor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRebecca Traister\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eSilvia Federici\u003c\/b\u003e (Afterword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePast and present collide in this page-turner investigation into Salem's irrepressible question: \u003cem\u003eHow could this have happened?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 1692, Martha Allen Carrier was hanged in the Salem witch trials as the \"Queen of Hell.\" Three hundred years later, her nine-times-great-granddaughter, Alice Markham-Cantor, set out to discover why Martha had died. As she chased her ancestor through the archives, graveyards, and haunted places of New England, grappling with what we owe the past, Alice discovered a shocking truth: witch hunts didn't end in Salem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtensively researched and told through alternating fiction and non-fiction chapters, \u003cem\u003e The Once \u0026amp; Future Witch Hunt\u003c\/em\u003e does not treat Salem as a cautionary tale. It treats Salem as an instruction manual--not on how to perform witch hunts, but how to stop them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForeword by Rebecca Traister, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfterword by Silvia Federici, author of \u003cem\u003eCaliban and the Witch\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlice Markham-Cantor\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer and fact-checker from Brooklyn, New York. Her work has been published in \u003cem\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eScientific American\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/em\u003e, and elsewhere. She serves on the working committee of the International Network Against Accusations of Witchcraft and Associated Harmful Practices (TINAAWAHP), and she spoke at the first and second Feminist Conferences on the Witch Hunts hosted by the Campaña por la Memoria de las Brujas in Spain. She is the writer and co-producer of \u003cem\u003eA Witch Story\u003c\/em\u003e, an award-winning documentary about Salem and her research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebecca Traister\u003c\/strong\u003e is an American author and journalist. Traister is a writer-at-large for \u003cem\u003eNew York\u003c\/em\u003e magazine and its website The Cut, and she is a contributing editor at \u003cem\u003eElle\u003c\/em\u003e magazine. Traister is the author of \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eGood and Mad\u003c\/em\u003e. Visit her at RebeccaTraister.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilvia Federici\u003c\/strong\u003e is a New York-based scholar, teacher, and feminist who wrote \u003cem\u003eCaliban and the Witch\u003c\/em\u003e. She is a professor emerita and teaching fellow at Hofstra University in New York State, where she was a social science professor. She also taught at the University of Port Harcourt in Nigeria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 08, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48668560687352,"sku":"9780738776279","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/zcOnZAhgUg9780738776279.webp?v=1780015688","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/the-once-future-witch-hunt-a-descendants-reckoning-from-salem-to-the-present-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}