Witch Hunts: A Graphic History of the Burning Times

Witch Hunts: A Graphic History of the Burning Times
ISBN-10
0786466553
ISBN-13
9780786466559
Series
Witch Hunts
Category
History
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2012-05-22
Publisher
McFarland
Authors
Lisa Morton, Rocky Wood

Description

""The graphic novel digs deeper into the issues with graphics and dialogue that bring the witch-hunts to life"--Digital Journal"--Provided by publisher.

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