Salem Witch Trials

A Brief History of Salem Witch Trials

During the cold New England winter of 1691, four girls gathered to share tales of demonic spirits, incantations, and fortune…

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Martha and Giles Corey: Victims of Salem Witch Trials

Martha Corey and her husband Giles Corey would both be victims of the Salem witch trials. While Martha Corey would…

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The Crucible and Its Characters

Self-restriction, when given considerable amounts of power becomes limited and in some cases non-existent. Characters in Miller's "The Crucible" have…

4 months ago

What Caused the Salem Witch Trials?

Of all the misunderstood and "blown out of proportion" events in American History, the Salem Witch Trials were a prime…

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Bridget Bishop: Victim of the Salem Witch Trials

Bridget Bishop was the first person to be hanged in Salem for being a witch. Born sometime between the years…

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Biography of Cotton Mather

Cotton Mather was one of the most well known ministers in colonial Boston-along with his father, Increase Mather. He preached…

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Haunted Hotels in the Boston Area

Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States of America. It is also one of the most…

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