Centuries ago, an eyewitness of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials wrote a book about the experience in ... about what had happened during the witchcraft era.” Admission is $5 for adults and children ...

If you thought that accusations of witchcraft were a quaint moral panic surely left behind in the Salem witch trial era — well ... Marion Gibson’s recent book, “Witchcraft: A History ...

The Salem witch trials occurred in colonial Massachusetts between early 1692 and mid-1693 ... with white hair” who wanted her to sign his book. She admitted that she’d signed the book and ...

My ancestor was not so lucky. Her name was Rebecca Nurse, and she was hanged in 1692 after being wrongfully accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials. Like the city, I’ve capitalized on ...

Books that sought to undermine the position of women in society veiled their intentions through criticisms of witchcraft, which came to be associated with untamed female deviance and mental illness.

Along with those women, Tituba came before the authorities in Salem Village on March 1, 1692, to answer to witchcraft charges ... If he mentioned a book, she could describe it.

During the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts, which occurred in 1692, a total of 19 people ... According to a 2002 book called The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a ...

Johnson was accused of witchcraft in 1692 along with more than 200 other ... But until she’d read a book on local witches by historian Richard Hite, LaPierre said she had no idea how the Salem ...

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The Salem witch trials of 1692-1693 have been the object of fascination ... you’ll want to grab a copy of Gaskill’s book. Deliciously twisted, many readers have a love-hate relationship ...