The Salem Witch Hunt

A Captivating Guide to the Hunt and Trials of People Accused of Witchcraft in Colonial Massachusetts

2019 • 118 pages

Decades after witch-hunting had begun to die down in Europe, North America was about to witness its bloodiest witch hunt in history. The Massachusetts of 1692 was a very different one to the state we know today. Populated by colonists, many of them a generation or less from life in an England bathed in religious turmoil,