Who Were the Accused Witches of Salem?: And Other Questions about the Witchcraft Trials by Laura Hamilton Waxman

Who Were the Accused Witches of Salem?: And Other Questions about the Witchcraft Trials

Six Questions of American History

Laura Hamilton Waxman

48 pages • first pub 2012 (view editions)

nonfiction childrens history dark informative mysterious slow-paced
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In June 1692, a jury in Salem, Massachusetts, found Bridget Bishop guilty of performing witchcraft. The only evidence against her was villagers' testimony. As punishment she was publicly hanged. Meanwhile, local girls had been behaving oddly for m...

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