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Rebecca Nurse Accused as Witch in 1692
Rebecca Nurse was a strong symbol of piety and motherhood. The community was shocked when her sentence was changed from not guilty to guilty.
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Salem - Trials of Hysteria
Salem - the most famous of the witch trials
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Accused Witch Rebecca Towne Nurse of Salem
Rebecca (Towne) Nurse, a tragic example of the Salem witchcraft hysteria, has thousands of living descendants.
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Burroughs Accused of Witchcraft
Another woman confesses to witchcraft, revealing that there is a Witch Church in Salem Village with George Burroughs as its minister.
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Convictions, Hangings, and Pressin
This is the fifth in a series of five indexes concerning the Salem Witch Trials.
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Death on Gallows Hill
Bridget Bishop, Elizabeth Proctor, Rebecca Nurse, and others are convicted of witchcraft in Salem and hung on Gallows Hill.
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Ann Putnam Jr.: Predator or Victim?
As a young girl her accusations sparked the infamous Salem Witch Trials. Was she really a malicious spirit, or simply a pawn in her parent's political scheming?
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The Ghostliest Places
Halloween conjures up visions of witches, pumpkins and kids in cute costumes. But there's a darker side to the holiday. Here are the top places to see real ghosts.
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Bridget Bishop First Executed Salem Witch
Edward Bishop of Salem saw his wife hanged as a witch and his son and daughter-in-law jailed as witches for 37 weeks.
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He Descends from Witches and She from Accuser
A couple wed 60 years ago discovered through family research that both had ancestors from Salem, MA. His were accused witches. Hers testified against against them.
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Martha Cory Jailed for Witchcraft
Martha Cory is jailed for bewitching Ann Putnam, Sr. Some thirty-nine people are accused for witchcraft and sent to jail.
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Salem Witch Persecutions Cast, Who Was Who
No one was safe from being accused of practicing witchcraft. The youngest was a child of four. Among the others were a Puritan minister and a prominent family's son.
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Styles of American Colonial Homes
There are 10 distinct versions of the popular American Colonial home.
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Salem, More Witch Hunts & Accusations
No one was safe from being accused. The youngest was four. Some were wealthy; others, indigent. There were the infirm. Faithful church attendees were not immune.
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