Salem Witch Trials

Written By Mister Gu on Monday, May 21, 2012 | 4:22 PM


The Salem Witch Trials (February to October 1692) comprise the largest witch-hunt in North American history. In February 1692 in the town of Salem,Massachusetts, two children in the house of the Reverend Samuel Parris—nine-year-old Betty Parris and her eleven-year-old cousin Abigail Williams—began acting very strangely. They ran around the house, flapping their arms, screaming “Whish,Whish,Whish
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