Lives of the Necromancers, Or, an Account of the Most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages, Who Have Claimed for Themselves, or to Whom Has Been Imputed

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Focusing on the historical exercise of magical power, this work examines notable figures across various eras who claimed or were attributed with necromancy. It draws from Joseph Sabin's extensive bibliography, showcasing a rich collection of texts that document the Americas from their discovery through the early 20th century. The compilation includes diverse genres and perspectives on significant societal, political, and cultural events, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in the history of the western hemisphere.