Carol F. Karlsen (born 15 December 1940) is an American historian.

Career edit

She received her B.A. degree from the University of Maryland in 1970, her M.A. degree from New York University in 1972, and her Ph.D. degree from Yale University in 1980.[1]

Her books have received mostly positive reviews.[2]

She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1989.[3]

Bibliography edit

Some of her books are:[4]

  • The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England
  • The Salem Witchcraft Trials: A History in Documents
  • The Journal of Esther Edwards Burr, 1754-1757

References edit

  1. ^ "Action request" (PDF). umich.edu. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Women as Witches". The New York Times. 21 November 1987. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Carol F. Karlsen". Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Carol F. Karlsen". goodreads.com. Retrieved 28 January 2017.

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