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Biography, Witches, Women, Women, united states, biography, OccultistsPlaces
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Witches, Wenches and Wild Women of Rhode Island
2013, Arcadia Publishing
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Witches, wenches, and wild women of Rhode Island
2010, History Press, The History Press
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Witches, Wenches & Wild Women of Rhode Island
2010, Arcadia Publishing
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Thirteen witches and a vampire
Tuggie Bannock : Narragansett's would-be witch
Mercy Brown : eternally bewitched and bedeviled
Rebecca Cornell : burn, witch, burn?
The devil comes a callin'
Doing battle with the devil
Granny Mott : Hopkinton's hag
Narragansett's Rumplestiltskin
Elizabeth Seager : the devil as her witness?
The Spanish sea witch
Tall "Dutch" Kattern : mystic or menace?
Sylvia Tory : witch of Ministerial Woods
Jemima Wilkinson : holy woman or heretic?
The witch of Hopkins Hill
Witches' altar
pt. 2. Wenches or wretches?
Betsy Bowen : "vice-queen of America"
Dolly Cole : the transvestite prostitute/vampire/witch of Foster?
Huldy Craddock : housekeeper from hell
Forbidden fruit sold locally
Hell's half acre
The mad mama of Block Island
Catherine Mount : guilt by association
Evelyn Nesbit : vixen or victim?
Mary Rosse and her womanly wiles
pt. 3. Wild women
Alva Vanderbilt Belmont : American tigress
Mary Dyer : American martyr
Charlotte Perkins Gilman : the woman behind the wallpaper
Julia Ward Howe : mother of Mother's Day
Anne Hutchinson : "American Jezebel"
Ida Lewis : seafaring savior
Kate Chase Sprague : beauty and the beast
Beatrice Turner : imprisoned painted lady
Edith Wharton : exposing the elite
Sarah Helen Whitman : Poe's paramour and protector.
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