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Biography of Tituba, key player in the Salem witchcraft trials. ... Tituba was an Indian woman, not (as commonly believed) a Negro slave. She was originally from an Arawak village in South America, where she was captured as a child, taken to Barbados as a captive, and sold into slavery.
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www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/asa_tit...
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/asa_tit.htm
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Most of the perceptions and understandings of Tituba, today commonly accepted as fact, are actually based on local tradition and fictional literature rather than actual court documents or eye-witness accounts.
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www2.iath.virginia.edu/salem/people/tituba.html
www2.iath.virginia.edu/salem/people/tituba.html
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Caption: "Tituba Teaching the First Act of Witchcraft."; Description: Shows Tituba in the household of the Rev. Samuel Parris with Betty Parris, Abigail Williams, and other children looking on. Source: Witchcraft Illustrated, by Henrietta D. Kimball, Geo.
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www2.iath.virginia.edu/salem/people/titubapics.html
www2.iath.virginia.edu/salem/people/titubapics.html
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Tituba was born in a small village in South America, but as a child she was captured and taken to the Caribbean island of Barbados. There she was sold as a slave to Samuel Parris—a local merchant originally from New England.
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school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/salemwit...
school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/people/tituba.html
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Who was Tituba? ... Tituba was a Carib Indian who was the slave of Reverend Parris, the Reverend of Salem. Tituba was believed to practice evil. She was believed to read tea leaves and palms, tell fortunes, and know much about voodoo and black magic.
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library.thinkquest.org/J002395/tituba.htm
library.thinkquest.org/J002395/tituba.htm
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In 1692, three women were accused of witchcraft in puritan village of Salem, Massachusetts. ... White, Puritan fingers were collectively pointed at Tituba, the dark-skinned slave of Rev. Parris. Tituba was the caretaker of the girls and was allegedly involved in teaching them fortunetelling and other dark acts.
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www.buzzle.com/articles/tituba-salem-witch-trials.html
www.buzzle.com/articles/tituba-salem-witch-trials.html
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Tituba ; From The Salem witchcraft papers, transcripts and other legal documents connected with Tituba from the Salem witch trials. ... Tituba; Brief biography of the slave Tituba, Indian woman who worked for Rev. Samuel Parris and was at the center of the initial accusations of witchcraft.
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womenshistory.about.com/od/tituba/Tituba_Salem_Witch_Tr...
womenshistory.about.com/od/tituba/Tituba_Salem_Witch_Trials.htm
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Tituba Biography ... Tituba was purchased by Parris, or given to settle a debt, while Parris was a merchant in Barbados. ... Since Parris was an unmarried merchant at the time he acquired Tituba, it was rumored that she may have served as his concubine.
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www.salemwitchtrials.com/tituba.htm
www.salemwitchtrials.com/tituba.htm
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Tituba: Indian slave of Samuel Parris in Salem Village tells fortunes and bakes a witch cake. Two girls declared bewitched. ... Tituba was a Caribbean Indian slave owned by Samuel Parris, the pastor for Salem Village.
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americanhistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/tituba__the_sa...
americanhistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/tituba__the_salem_slave
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