Examples of Historical Thinking - The Salem Witch Trials - Leading Students through the Material
Channel: teachinghistoryorg
Date: 2011-08-01

Primary sources provide details the narratives of popular, textbook history often neglect. Historian Elizabeth Reis analyzes testimony from the Salem Witch Trials, looking at what both confessions and denials say about religious and social norms among the Massachusetts communities involved.

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