Few historical events fascinate modern audiences as much as the Salem witch trials of 1692, which saw more than 200 people ...

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The Salem Witch Trials prove how fear can spiral out ... and innocent people were put to death. What led to this terrifying chapter in American history? And what can we learn from it today?

and was hung to death after her trials. "In 1692, people were really shocked by the accusation of Rebecca Nurse," said Rachel Christ-Doane, a director of education at the Salem Witch Museum in ...

Nineteen people accused of witchcraft were executed by hanging, another was pressed to death, and at least 150 ... Roach’s 2002 book, “The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a ...

Nineteen people accused of witchcraft were executed by hanging, another was pressed to death and at least 150 ... Roach’s 2002 book, “The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a ...

one of the women accused of being a witch and who suffered death by hanging. Becky, played by Linda Reiter in director Polly Noonan’s production, works as a tour guide in the Salem Witch Museum ...

That got us thinking about the real Salem Witch ... One was pressed to death by heavy stones. Several more perished in harsh prisons. "As a country we have a long history of witch hunting ...

and one was pressed to death. Baker noted that the witch hunt phenomenon was a regional crisis, and one that was caused by a perfect storm of factors. One reason, particularly in Salem Village ...