Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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By Rinaldi, Ann1992., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Call No: Historical fiction FIC RINALDI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great episodesSummary Note: While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of witchcraft that tore her village apart in 1692.
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1997., Yeoman Press Call No: 973.2 TRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: All the legal documents and ecclesiastical and other surviving sources relating to the beginning of the witchcraft hysteria, complied by the archivist for the Town of Danvers, formerly Salem Village.
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1992., Millbrook Press Call No: 973.2 VAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spotlight on American historySummary Note: Describes the panic that swept through colonial Salem, Massachusetts, when the people were convinced that witches were among them and outlines the factors leading up to this episode.
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2005., Juvenile, Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 973.2 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History makersSummary Note: Presents an introductory overview of the Salem witch trials and biographical profiles of five people involved: the slave Tituba, Reverend Samuel Parris, Reverend Cotton Mather, Judge Samuel Sewall, and one of those hanged, Rebecca Nurse.
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2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.2 MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue in historySummary Note: Contains essays in which the author consider issues related to the witch trials in seventeenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, discussing possible reasons why the witch hunt occurred, and considering the motivations of the accusers, as well as the innocents who confessed.
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2003., Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 973.2 MAC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources in American historySummary Note: Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the witch hunt and trials that occurred in Salem, Massachusetts, in the seventeenth century.
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By Doeden, Matt[2011], Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 133.4 3097445 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Describes the people and events involved in the Salem witch trials letting the reader choose to reveal the historical details from the perspectives of an accused witch, the family member of an accused witch, and an accuser.
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1997., Lerner Publications Company Call No: 973.2 WIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: How history is inventedSummary Note: Discusses the witchcraft trials in Salem in 1692, the events leading up to them, and how the trials have been viewed by different historians since then.
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2000., Enslow Publishers Call No: 973.2 WOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Headline court casesSummary Note: Examines the events surrounding the Salem witchcraft trials and the unjust treatment of those who were falsely accused.
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-- Crucible2003., Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: 812.54 MILLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Understanding great literatureSummary Note: An introduction to Arthur Miller's play, "The Crucible," discussing the author's life, the impact of the play, its plot, cast of characters, literary criticism, and pertinence for today's audiences.
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2015., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: F 345.74 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: "Something wicked was brewing in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. It started when two girls, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams, began having hysterical fits. Soon after, other local girls claimed they were being pricked with pins. With no scientific explanation available, the residents of Salem came to one conclusion: it was witchcraft! Over the next year and a half, nineteen people were convicted of witchcraft and hanged while more languished in prison as hysteria swept the colony. Author Joan Holub gives readers and inside look at this sinister chapter in history."-Provided by publisher.
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-- Witch hunt2003., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 973.2 ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents information for young people on what really happened in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 when a group of girls and young women accused certain people in the village of witchcraft, leading to the executions of innocent men and women.
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2011., Bearport Pub. Call No: 133.4 3097445 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: HorrorScapesSummary Note: Provides an account of the witch trials in Salem, Massachusetts, in the seventeenth century, which began with the strange behaviors of two young girls and ended by governor's decree after twenty people had already been convicted and hanged for witchcraft.
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2009., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 133.4 3097445 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Examines the witchcraft trials in Salem Village, including the young girls' accusations, the hearings and trials, and the inspiration for the movie, The Crucible"--Provided by publisher.
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-- You would not want to be a Salem witch!2009., Pre-adolescent, F. Watts Call No: 974.4 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: You wouldn't want to--Summary Note: Provides information about the Salem Witch hunts and trial through the fictional description of the experiences of a young girl who is accused of being a witch.