A Primary Source Investigation of the Salem Witch Trials

Lowery, Zoe; Macbain-Stephens, Jennifer

ISBN 10 : 1499435134 ISBN 13 : 9781499435139

Editeur : Rosen Central, 2015

Synopsis

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Rosen Central
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1499435134
• ISBN 13: 9781499435139
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Nombre de pages: 64
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible