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salem whichcraft trials

Date Submitted: 12/05/2004 16:47:06
Category: / History
Length: 6 pages (1608 words)
Throughout history millions of people have been scorned, accused, arrested, tortured, put to trial and, persecuted as witches. One would think that by the time the United States was colonized, these injustices on humanity would have come to an end, but that was not so. In 1692 a major tragedy occurred in America, the Salem witch trials. It all began when a group of girls accused others, generally older women, of consorting with the devil. The …
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