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ann rinaldi
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The Salem Witch Trials is not an effin' book! They were a series of trials for witchcraft in 1692 Salem that condemned 19 innocent people.
Ann Rinaldi has written fiction about the witch panic in Salem. Worthwhile books about the trials include:
The Enemy Within by John Demos
In the Devil's Snare by Mary Beth Norton
Witch Hunt by Marc Aronson
A Fever in Salem by Laurie Carlson.
What else can I help you with?
Who was john Indian from the Salem witch trials?
John Indian was Reverend Parris's blackamoor (slave) also Tituba's husband.
What does fungus have to do with Salem witch trials?
It's thought that a fugus could have made he "afflicetd" act the way they did
What happened to the boys that laughed at the absurdity of the Salem witch trials?
Care to put a comment on the disscussion page telling Answer.com which fictional account of the Salem trials you read? No boys laughed at how little sense the trials made. Only learned men and women believed the trials to be absurd.
What is justice in Salem witch trials?
Oh, dude, the Salem witch trials were like this crazy time in history where people were accused of witchcraft and stuff. So, justice in that situation was basically nonexistent - it was more like a chaotic mess of accusations, hysteria, and paranoia. Like, if you were accused, you were pretty much doomed. So, yeah, justice in the Salem witch trials? Not really a thing.
Where were witch trials made popular?
Witch trials became particularly prominent in Europe, especially in countries like Germany, France, and England during the late medieval and early modern periods. The infamous Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts in 1692 also significantly popularized the concept of witch hunts, drawing attention to the social and religious hysteria surrounding accusations of witchcraft. These trials often stemmed from societal fears, religious fervor, and the scapegoating of marginalized individuals.
How many were executed as witches during the Salem witch trials in Europe?
You have made no sense. The Salem witch trials occurred in the colony of Massachusetts and was the latest in a string of witch hunts in Europe and America. It never spread to Europe or any other state.
Who was john Indian from the Salem witch trials?
John Indian was Reverend Parris's blackamoor (slave) also Tituba's husband.
How did the Salem witch trails end?
it ended because the accusers accused the governors wife, which made the governor ban witch trials.
How did Salem witch trails end?
it ended because the accusers accused the governors wife, which made the governor ban witch trials.
What does fungus have to do with Salem witch trials?
It's thought that a fugus could have made he "afflicetd" act the way they did
What happened to the boys that laughed at the absurdity of the Salem witch trials?
Care to put a comment on the disscussion page telling Answer.com which fictional account of the Salem trials you read? No boys laughed at how little sense the trials made. Only learned men and women believed the trials to be absurd.
Were there similarities between the Salem witch trials and Nazi antisemitism?
Not particularly. The Salem Witch Trials were persecuting so-called witches, and Nazi anti-Semitism was persecuting Jews. They both made the persecuted people end up in smoke, but other than that, I can't think of anything.
What is justice in Salem witch trials?
Oh, dude, the Salem witch trials were like this crazy time in history where people were accused of witchcraft and stuff. So, justice in that situation was basically nonexistent - it was more like a chaotic mess of accusations, hysteria, and paranoia. Like, if you were accused, you were pretty much doomed. So, yeah, justice in the Salem witch trials? Not really a thing.
What made the Salem witch trials start so quickly?
They didn't start quickly. The affliction began in January. The examinations, that can be most easily compared to a Grand Jury trial, began in March. The trials themselves began in June. That's average progression for a witch panic.
Why did the outcome of the Salem witch trials lead many Americans to question the nature of puritanism?
The Earliest English settlers took their fear of witches to the American colonies. In 1692 , a series of Notorious witch trials took place in Salem, Massachusetts. In all, 27 people were tried and convicted; of these 19 were hanged, and one man was pressed to death with stones. The gruesome trials, made the Americans to stop that, and the trials were condemned and the convictions are overturned. P.S : For more answers, please visit Wikipedia.
When did the last witch trial take place?
The last Salem witch trial was in may of 1693. The last witch trial was in Germany in the earky 1800s.
What have the McCarthy trials got to do with the Salem witch trials?
In specific - nothing. In genera there are certain similarities between the state of near panic that made otherwise rational men throw accusations around every which way, and to sentence people on very vague evidence.
