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<p>in 1692 In Salem Village, Massachusetts, A Few Teenage Girls Began Suffering From A Mysterious Affliction. When The Condition Worsened, People In The Village Believed The Devil Must Be At Work. The Afflicted Girls Accused Three Women Of Witchcraft And Hysteria Swept Through The Village. Before The Salem Witchcraft Trials Ended, Nineteen Innocent Men And Women Had Been Executed. Author Deborah Kent Examines This Tragic Period In American History.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>the Salem Witchcraft Trials Have Long Haunted The Imagination Of The American Public. For Nearly Seven Months, The Strange Afflictions And Behavior Of A Few Teenage Girls Convinced The Village That The Devil Was At Work. Those They Accused Of Witchcraft Were Left With No Evidence To Defend Themselves, And Many Died, Innocent Of The Charges. Kent Presents The Story In A Narrative Tone Which Grabs The Reader's Attention From The First Paragraph. While Arranged Chronologically, The Information In Each Chapter Is Knit Together By More Than Just Time. The Sociological And Religious Background That Provided Fertile Ground For These Fears Is Clearly Explained, Although A Little More Description Of How The Pur

Author
Kent, Deborah
Publisher
Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780766029064
Subjects
Philosophy, Law, History
Updated
2026-03-24

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