The Four Historic Faces of Salem, Massachusetts

This Touring Companion & Guide covers more than the witchcraft hysteria for which Salem is most noted. It includes

• The Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692
• 17th - 19th Century Maritime History
• Nathaniel Hawthorne's Salem
• Salem's Historic Architecture

There's more to Salem Massachusetts than witches and warlocks! Salem was the center for trade with China. Wealthy sea captains commissioned some of histories most noted architects to build their palatial homes and Mansions that can be found throughout Salem. One of America's literary giants, Nathaniel Hawthorne was born and lived in Salem and his spirit lives on there. The Four Historic Faces is one of the best guides available for a walk through these historiic days of witchcraft, maritime trade, architecture, and the life of Nathaniel Hawthorne. 40 full-color photos, 2 maps, numerous diagrams.