1. Salem Witch Hunts And The 1950's Communist Scare.
In the 1690's the community of Salem Mass. was swept up in the controversy of the Salem Witch Hunts. ... The trials and hearings of these times are also very similar. ... In both time periods people were trying to keep evil out of their community or country. The motives of the accusers were very similar in the Salem Witch Trials and the 1950's HUAC Hearings. ... In both times it was made almost impossible for the accused to prove their innocence at the trials or hearings. ...
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