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Author Talk with Historian John Demos

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Travels With Witchcraft: A Historian Looks Back
John Demos is the Samuel Knight Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University.  His books include ENTERTAINING SATAN: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England, THE UNREDEEMED CAPTIVE: A Family Story From Early New EnglandTHE HEATHEN SCHOOL: A Story of Hope and Betrayal in the Age of the Early Republic, and THE ENEMY WITHIN: A Short History of Witch-Hunting.  He is a past winner of the Bancroft and Parkman Prizes, and was twice a Finalist for the National Book Award.
He and his wife, Dr. Virginia Demos, a clinical psychologist and former staff member at the Austen Riggs Center, live in Tyringham, Massachusetts.