01242nam a22001937a 4500 20220505030418.0 210630b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780531276716 HSLRC L1020 B45 2014 Benoit, Peter 4492 The Salem witch trials / Peter Benoit. New York : Scholastic, 2014 64 pages. n 1692, a wave of hysteria swept through the largely Puritan village of Salem, Massachusetts, as people began accusing each other of practicing witchcraft. Even before the first glorious ring of the Liberty Bell, America was a land of freedom and promise. The Cornerstones of Freedom series explores what inspires people from all over the world to start life anew here, endure the economic and social upheavals, and defend the land and rights that are unique to the United States of America. Readers will find out why the people of Salem had such a powerful fear of witches, why certain people were more likely to be accused, and how innocent people were tried and found guilty in a long string of court trials. LEX1020 lcc BK 71868 71868 0 0 ddc 0 0 SRCGS SRCGS SRC 2021-06-30 SCHOLASTIC 150.00 0 SC B440 2014 SC7473 2021-06-30 00:00:00 1 2021-06-30 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 SRCGS SRCGS SRC 2021-06-30 SCHOLASTIC 150.00 0 SC B440 2014 SC7474 2021-06-30 00:00:00 2 2021-06-30 BK