FREE BOOKS

Author's List




entries : 5
<<<   1  
titlecreatorlanguagedescriptiontableOfContentscontributorsubjectcreated
The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and TalesGrant, James, archaeologistenSuperstition; Trials (Witchcraft); Occultism2006-11-23
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of CrowdsMackay, Charles, 1814-1889enThe Mississippi scheme -- The south-sea bubble -- The tulipomania -- The alchymists -- Modern prophecies -- Fortune-telling -- The magnetisers -- Influence of politics and religion on the hair and beard -- The crusades -- The witch mania -- The slow poisoners -- Haunted houses -- Popular follies of great cities -- Popular admiration of great thieves -- Duels and ordeals -- Relics.Delusions; Impostors and imposture; Occultism; Social psychology; Swindlers and swindling; Hallucinations and illusions2008-02-05
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889enImpostors and imposture; Swindlers and swindling; Stock exchanges -- Psychological aspects; Occultism -- Early works to 1900; Investments -- Psychological aspects; Delusions; Alchemy; Social psychology1996-11-01
The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All AgesBarnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891en2008-09-16
The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut (1647-1697)Taylor, John M. (John Metcalf), 1845-1918enWitchcraft -- Connecticut -- History; Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-17752004-05-01




Top keywords:

Delusions

 

Popular

 

Witchcraft

 

Connecticut

 

Occultism

 

Extraordinary

 

Mackay

 

Taylor

 
Humbugs
 

aspects


psychology

 

Social

 
Swindlers
 
swindling
 

imposture

 

Impostors

 

Memoirs

 

Psychological

 

Charles

 

Colonial


Trials
 

Superstition

 

History

 
Modern
 

Alchemy

 

Investments

 

Volume

 

period

 

exchanges

 

Phineas


illusions

 

Delusion

 

Barnum

 
Impositions
 

Account

 
Quackeries
 

Deceits

 
Generally
 
Deceivers
 

Metcalf


follies
 

archaeologist

 
Madness
 

scheme

 

Mississippi

 

Crowds

 

Fables

 

Customs

 
Progress
 

Nations