Hydesville in History by M.E. Cadwallader

Hydesville in History by M.E. Cadwallader, published in 1917. A concise historical account of the events at Hydesville, New York, in 1848 that are credited with founding Modern Spiritualism. The book details the experiences of the Fox sisters in the “Hydesville Cottage,” where they reported mysterious rapping sounds, collecting firsthand accounts to document the early Spiritualist movement. Illustrated frontis. Hardcover with gilt lettering and light shelfwear.