1. Salem Witchcraft ( Grade:98)
... the largest in the new world, occurred from 1692-1693. 141 people were arrested as suspects and 20 were hung or pressed to death. This was a morbid fact about the founding of the first colonies and the beginning of America. But it happened and the damage was done, thus we cannot try to ignore it and we cannot try to glamorize ... time the witch-hunt was over, Ann Putnam had accused 62 people. In coming years she would have a difficult life. Both her parents died, leaving her to raise her nine brothers and sisters on her own. But she did something one of the other circle girls would do- ...
- Word Count: 2508
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School