Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted, tortured and executed on charges of witchcraft. The pogrom was triggered by the book 'Malleus Maleficarum', published in 1486. Its detailed instructions for persecuting and annihilating alleged witches triggered a mass hysteria.

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A biography of Charles Wesley, father of the Weselyan Church, hymn writer, and preacher.

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Previously unreleased material outlines the campaign against Bill Clinton's presidency, from his day...

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Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th...

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