Salem witch trials
In 1692, a few paranoid Puritans accused their neighbors of being witches sending the town flying off the (broomstick) handle. Before it was all over, dozens of women in Salem, Massachusetts were executed-burned at the stake. RIGHT? WRONG! There was some serious witch worry, but no one in the United...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House Children's Books,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Messner, Kate. History smashers.
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Table of Contents:
- The witch hunter's handbook
- Strange fits and feuds
- Witch cakes and accusations
- Where's the evidence?
- Trial by ghost story
- Chaos in the courts
- Which witch is which?
- The beginning of the end
- Apologies and not-quite-apologies
- The legacy of Salem
- A timeline of the Salem witch trials
- Author's note.
