A Primary Source Investigation of the Salem Witch Trials
Zoe Lowery, Jennifer MacBain-Stephens
This detailed volume tells the dark story of the Salem witchcraft trials with a lively narrative and primary source documents, such as transcripts and letters, that highlight the tales and voices of both the victims and the perpetrators. Readers will learn about the harsh living conditions as well as the religious and social views of the day and how they influenced society's reactions to the unknown and difficult (or impossible) to explain. This text also meets the Common Core standards for history and social studies, such as evaluating various explanations for actions or events and determining which explanation best accords with textual evidence.
Год:
2015
Издание:
1
Издательство:
Rosen Publishing Group
Язык:
english
Страницы:
66
ISBN 10:
1499435142
ISBN 13:
9781499435146
Серия:
Uncovering American History Ser.
Файл:
PDF, 8.71 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2015