The Salem Witch Trials
Download or Read eBook The Salem Witch Trials PDF written by Don Nardo and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Don Nardo |
Publisher | : Greenhaven Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | : 106 |
Release | : 2016-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781534560390 |
ISBN-13 | : 1534560394 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Salem Witch Trials by : Don Nardo
Book excerpt: Mass hysteria in the late 17th century led to trials of people suspected to be witches in Salem, Massachusetts. Anyone could be accused of causing mysterious maladies or unfortunate occurrences, such as the death of cattle. Readers discover important facts and captivating details about this fascinating time in American history. The dangers of leveling accusations without proof and succumbing to panic are discussed in this engaging text, which is supplemented with a fact-filled timeline, full-color photographs, and primary sources.