The women were interrogated, but only Tituba confessed to the crime. All three were later put in prison—not burned at the stake. Even though the three suspected witches were put away, the people of Salem became paranoid. In a fit of mass hysteria- and probably a dash of simply taking a...
Were witches burned in Salem? Was Roanoke the first colony? Does the Mayflower Compact include freedom of speech? Did the Mayflower Compact set up a direct democracy? Did the Pilgrims eat lobster on Thanksgiving? Did the Mayflower Compact establish majority rule?
Jonas knows he’s trapped himself in a lie with Shani–and wants to dig himself out. But Shani, who’s been burned before, may not give him a chance: she talks her best friendAshinto playing spy and finding out the truth. When Ash falls for Jonas, too, he keeps that news from Sha...
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Anne Askew was burned at the stake for heresy on July 16, 1546.Public domain via Wikimedia Commons “Most punishment in this period is public,” says Sharpe. “The whole thing is designed to be a public shaming ritual. And that’s where the impact would really lie on the person sufferin...
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They move with the energy of witches who could not be burned. If you were already a fan of the Chicks, the incident made you love them harder, seeding their pop-feminist anthems with real-life gravitas. In the time that the Chicks have been gone, they...
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