Dogs appeared several times during testimonies typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do ...
It’s one of the oldest documented parts of our state’s history, and also one of the darkest. The Connecticut Witch Trials ...
While Salem is famous for its witch trials ... harm to their communities,” Caruso explained. The hysteria that sparked the witch trials happened during an unsettled time in history, when ...
This 1685 oil on card portrait shows Samuel Parris, the pastor who led the Salem witch hunt in 1692. The early accusations against his family helped ignite the hysteria that led to mass trials and ...
Her trial took place during the Salem witch trials in 1693 ... Religion and superstition were the gateway causes of the mass hysteria that took place in Colonial America. According to the World ...
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You didn’t have to be out casting spells and stirring bubbling cauldrons in the dead of night to be at risk of being labeled a witch in the 1600s.
Decorate a pumpkin or gourd as your favorite book character. Pumpkins may be painted, dressed or accessorized, but not carved ...
Take this quiz and find out. While the Salem witch trials are the most prominent in history, they were preceded by other witchcraft hysteria. In 1590, Agnes Sampson was brought to trial on charges ...