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Salem Witch Trials
The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in Colonial Massachusetts between Feb. 1692 and May 1693. The…
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The Witch House: the only remaining structure in Salem directly connected to the Witchcraft Trials of 1692 – Abandoned Spaces
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Historical Fact: Rebecca Nurse was a 71-year-old grandmother and wife of a local artisan when she was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials.
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Bridget Bishop was the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in 1692. All together about 72 people were accused and tried. 20 were executed.
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Mary Towne Eastey was a victim of the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts. She was executed by hanging in Salem.
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When you need to get the real story about some of history's most fascinating women, call Stacy Schiff. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author's work includes Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov) and Cleopatra: A Life. In her highly anticipated new book, The Witches: Salem, 1692, Schiff focuses on an infamous and dark period of American history, especially as it relates to women: the Salem witch trials.
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The Witch House, Salem, Massachusetts The only building left in Salem that connects directly to the infamous Salem Witch Trials, it is said to be haunted by many of the witch hunt’s victims. 45 Spine Tingling Haunted Places in the USA
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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692-1693 were by far the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft hysteria in American history. Yet Salem was just one of many incidents during the Great Age of Witch Hunts which took place throughout Europe and her colonies over many centuries. Indeed, by European standards, Salem was not even a large outbreak. But what exactly were the factors that made Salem stand out?
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