So you want to learn about The Salem Witch Trials? by Jenna Squasoni

History Smashers

js3852 — 2025-09-26 14:11:23 UTC

This book tackles some of the myths about the Salem Witch Trials and uncovers the truth about this time

Lies in the Dust

js3852 — 2025-10-01 15:10:22 UTC

Ann Putnam, Jr. was a young girl who pointed a finger and accused someone innocent of witchcraft. One of the few to share remorse publicly, she wrote an apology. This graphic novel is her story.

Witch-hunt: Mysteries Of the Salem Witch Trials

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This book reconstructs events of the Salem Witch Trials, while also showing the reader the continued influence of these trials on modern day life.

Map of Salem Village

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This map shows places of importance in Salem, MA during the time of the witch trials.

Regional map of witchcraft allegations

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This interactive map shows the number of accusations of witchcraft throughout the year 1962 in the area around Salem. Click on the map and drag the cursor to see the number of accusations grow as the year went on.

What Really Happened During the Salem Witch Trials?

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This TedED animation describes what was happening during the witch trials, and the causes behind these scary times.

History Brief: The Salem Witch Trials

js3852 — 2025-10-01 15:41:09 UTC

This video describes an overview of what the Salem witch trials were, why they occurred, and the outcome, with artwork about the time period.

Virtual Tour of the Salem Witch Trial Exhibit at the Peabody Museum

js3852 — 2025-10-01 15:49:18 UTC

This is a virtual tour of the highlights of the Salem Witch Trial Exhibition at the Peabody Essex museum in 2020-2021. It shows key documents and artifacts directly from this time.

Who Was Accused in the Salem Witch Trials?: Tituba

js3852 — 2025-10-01 15:59:50 UTC

This graphic novel follows the perspective of Tituba: an enslaved woman who was accused of bewitching two younger girls. It immerses the reader in a narrative based on the true story.

What caused the Salem Witch Trials?

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This video from the Salem Witch Museum discusses how fear played a driving factor in to who was accused and why. The video is from the museums series of answering student questions about the trials.

Timeline of the trials

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This article by the Salem Witch Museum describes the timeline of events during the 1692 trials.

"I Am No Witch!"

js3852 — 2025-10-01 16:15:20 UTC

This article discusses important players and possible causes behind the Salem Witch Trials, and is a brief yet interesting overview of key events.

After 329 years, a woman accused of being a witch in Salem has been exonerated

js3852 — 2025-10-01 16:25:26 UTC

An 8th grade class in 2022 worked to get an accused Salem witch's name cleared and pardoned. This article tells the remarkable story.

A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials

js3852 — 2025-10-01 16:27:39 UTC

This article gives an overview of the witch hunt that took place in Salem in 1692 and the restoring of justice for the innocent people affected.

Witchcraft at Salem Village, 1876 artwork

js3852 — 2025-10-01 16:35:05 UTC

This generalized courtroom scene depicts a young girl lying on the ground "bewitched", while another girl stands in front of the judge raising her hand to declare her own innocence. What do you see? What do you wonder?

Personal Reflection

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