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Home / Regional / North America / United States / Massachusetts / Localities / S / Salem / Society and Culture / History / Salem Witch Trials
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- 17th C. Colonial New England - Overview of period in the region's history, with emphasis on the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692.
www.ogram.org/17thc
- American Fanaticism and Witch Hunts - "During difficult times in the Massachusetts Colony in 1692, the devil seemed to be getting the upper hand in recruiting young souls to enlist in a covenant with hell..." This is the Petition of Mary Eastick, accused witch in 1682.
www.rjgeib.com/thoughts/puritan/puritan.html
- Mary Bradbury's Trial - Account of the events of July 26, 1692, when Mary Bradbury was brought before the court of Essex in Massachusetts Bay, on witchcraft charges.
members.aol.com/MaryARoots/trial.index.html
- Notable Women Ancestors - Witches - Biographies and genealogical information about the women of Salem accused of Witchcraft, as told by their descendants.
www.rootsweb.com/~nwa/witch.html
- Salem Witch Trial Conspiracy - Recounts the stories of Sarah Wild and Rebecca Nurse, both executed as witches.
members.aol.com/WARLOCK92
- Salem Witch Trials - Information about the trials, as well as upcoming events and attractions from the official site of Salem, MA.
www.salemweb.com/guide/witches.htm
- Salem Witch Trials - Archived documents, maps, and biographies. From the University of Virginia Electronic Text Center.
etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft/home.html
- Salem Witch Trials 1692 - Chronology of the examination of Sarah Good, accussed witch, from The Salem Witchcraft Papers.
www.salemweb.com/memorial/default.htm
- Salem Witch Trials Page - Trial transcripts plus profiles of the afflicted, the accused and the victims. Provides timeline, chat room and recommended reading list.
www.salemwitchtrials.com
- Salem Witchcraft Hysteria - From National Geographic, a narrative about the Salem MA witch trials.
www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/salem
- The Salem Witch Crisis - A review of a book written by Larry Gragg who gives a detailed account of the witchcraft accusations, with descriptions of the individuals and the nature of the evidence, enabling the reader to draw his own conclusions.
www.visi.com/~contra_m//cm/reviews/cm07_rev_salem.html
- The Salem Witch Trials - A complete history of the Salem witch trials.
www.paralumun.com/witchsalem.htm
- The Salem Witch Trials Forum - An online forum devoted to a light hearted discussion centered about The Salem Witchcraft Trials.
classicals.com/federalist/TheSalemhall/wwwboard.html
- Witch City - Witch City is an uncompromising documentary film about Salem, MA, a town that put the phrase "witch hunt" into the American vocabulary and a place where today a Disneyesque version of history serves the purposes of both commercial and religious interests.
www.artsgloucester.com/witchcity
- Witchcraft in Salem Village: Intersection of Religion and Society - Essay with teaching suggestions from a scholar in American religious history. In "Divining America: Religion and the National Culture" from the National Humanities Center.
www.nhc.rtp.nc.us:8080/tserve/eighteen/ekeyinfo/salemwc.htm
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