History Hit Book Club with Malcolm Gaskill
History Hit Book Club
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58m
Matt Lewis is joined by Malcolm Gaskill, author of The Ruin of All Witches, to discuss the power of belief and fear, creating a compelling microhistory, and how 17th century dreams for the New World crumbled on contact with reality.
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