SALEM

WHAT TO KNOW

• Home of the Salem witch trials
• Linked to several urban myths
• Site of the death of many innocents

THE ACCUSED

• Among the first, Tituba
• Sarah Good
• Sarah Osborn

THE ACCUSERS

• Abigail Williams
• Responsible for about 11+ convictions
• Was an effected child at age 9

EVENTS IN SALEM

• Many strange occurrences
• Girls having strange and random fits
• Signs of demonic presences

RELATED WORLD EVENTS

• A "witchcraft craze"
• Similar events in Europe

SITE SOURCES

• http://salem.lib.virginia.edu
• http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/asa_tit.htm