Books like The Salem witch trials by Lori Lee Wilson
This work explores the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692, detailing the events that led to the accusations and executions. It also examines how historians have subsequently interpreted and debated these events, shedding light on their social and cultural implications.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Lori Lee Wilson
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Set in 1692 Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials, this interactive, choose‑your‑own‑adventure book lets readers fight accusations, protect families, or accuse others while facing the era’s hysteria, disease, and fear of war.
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An overview of the Salem witch trials, covering their Puritan roots, the accusations, and the social hysteria that defined the event.
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Follows the beginnings of the witchcraft hysteria that led to the Salem witch trials and describes the impact of these trials on the people and community.
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A concise exploration of the Salem Witchcraft Trials, focusing on the events and the unjust treatment of those falsely accused.
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A meticulously researched, day‑by‑day account of the 1692–1697 Salem witch trials, revealing lesser‑known documents, court records, and the broader social, colonial, and international forces that shaped the crisis.
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