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In 1692, in the town of Salem, Massachusetts, 24 people were killed after being tried as witches. Hundreds others were accused of being witches and wizards, ... Meanwhile, the number of girls afflicted continued to grow, rising to seven with the addition of Ann Putnam, Elizabeth Hubbard, Susannah Sheldon, and Mary Warren.
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The witch accusations began in Salem after a slave by the name of Tituba had told stories of voodoo from her native land of Barbados. The young girls, ... The relatives of the afflicted girls tried different alternatives to obtain answers. Mary Sibley, the aunt of one of the afflicted girls, called on Tituba with a plan...
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The ?afflicted girls? are the accusers in the Salem Witch trials. Elizabeth Parris, Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam, and Mary Warren speak again in the author?s second book of poems. ... By virtue of this publication, The Afflicted Girls becomes a postmodern part of the abundant Salem Witch trial literature,
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The seeds of the hysteria that afflicted Salem Village, Massachusetts were sown in January 1692 when a group of young girls began to display bizarre behavior. The tight-knit community was at a loss to explain the convulsive seizures, blasphemous screaming, and trance-like states that afflicted the youngsters.
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Salem witch trials - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings before local magistrates followed by county court trials to prosecute people accused of witchcraft in Essex, Suffolk and Middlesex counties of coloni...
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My book about Salem, THE AFFLICTED GIRLS A Novel of Salem, is finally published. Today's the BIG DAY! ... THE AFFLICTED GIRLS A Novel of Salem by author-researcher Suzy Witten presents a startling new theory of the Salem Village witch-hunts, which is certain to put this 300-year-old unsettled mystery to rest . . .
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Caption: "Witchcraft at Salem Village."; Description: A generalized courtroom scene showing an "afflicted" girl fallen on the floor in front of the judges bench. ... Description: A generic scene of the "afflicted" girls in Salem Village accusing a woman of witchcraft. Source: Washington Post, KidsPost section,
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Important People Named in the Court Records...
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This guide features a calendar of events, information about Salem's sites and attractions, as well as local lodging and restaurants. ... About Salem...
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www.salemweb.com/memorial/
www.salemweb.com/memorial/
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