The Salem Witch Craft Trials
Date Submitted: 09/05/2004 14:05:03
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 8 pages (2161 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 8 pages (2161 words)
Since there never was a spurned lover stirring things up in Salem Village, and there is no evidence from the time that Tituba practiced Caribbean black magic, yet these trials and executions actually still took place, how can you explain why they occurred?
The Salem Witchcraft Trials began not as an act of revenge against an ex-lover, as they did in The Crucible, but as series of seemingly unlinked, complex events, which a paranoid and …
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…Trials. Douglas Linder. 1998. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/asa_math.htm
* Hansen, Chadwick. Witchcraft at Salem. New York: George Braziller Inc., 1969.
* Historia: Salem in 1692 (pt. 1), Chris Schlect. 1999. http://www.credenda.org/issues/vol7/hist7-1.htm
* Richardson, Catherine. The Salem Witchcraft Trials. Salem: Essex Institute, 1983.
* Salem Witch Museum: Education, Alison D'Amario. August 2000. http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/learn.html
* Salem Witch Trials 1692: A Chronology of Events. February 3, 2000. http://www.salemweb.com/memorial
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