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The Crucible

The Crucible. A slide show with links and interactive games from early witchcraft in Europe to recent outbreaks of witch hunts. The Crucible. Witchcraft. Rye Ergot and Witches Read about the connection between rye and witch behavior

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The Crucible

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  1. The Crucible A slide show with links and interactive games from early witchcraft in Europe to recent outbreaks of witch hunts

  2. The Crucible

  3. Witchcraft Rye Ergot and Witches Read about the connection between rye and witch behavior The European Witch-Hunts, c. 1450-1750and Witch-Hunts Today Explores the view on women as enemies of men and the continuing practice of hunting witches Witchcraft Documents The Papal Bull of 1484 Johannes Nider, the Ant Hill The Hammer of Witches, 1486

  4. Religion Puritanism in England Puritanism in New England Religion and the Founding of America as a Religious Refuge

  5. Migration Timeline of Early Colonial America A timeline of events leading up to and through the founding of Jamestown.

  6. Social Life of the Puritans Class Distinction among the Puritans Relationships between freemen and servants  The Duties of Children to their Parents By Cotton Mather

  7. New England in the 17th Century (1) Clothing The Plymouth Colony Archive ProjectPopulation of Plymouth Town, Colony & County, 1620-1690

  8. New England in the 17th Century (2) Brief History of the Pilgrims The present state of Massachusetts, known legally as a commonwealth, was explored in the late 16th and early 17th centuries but was not permanently settled until the Pilgrims settled at Plymouth in 1620. Children in Colonial New England Examples of games that the Puritans allowed their children to engage in. Daily Colonial Life Provides details about housing, living arrangements, farming, clothing, food, and the power distribution in a Puritan community.

  9. The Salem Witch Hunt (1) The Salem Witch Museum The 1692 witch trials, bibliographies of primary and current sources, and educational materials, FAQ. National Geographic Witch Hunt You lead a peaceful and good life in Salem, but one day you are accused of witchcraft. Will you survive the trials? Discovery School Salem Witch Site Attempts to show what events lead up to Salem as well as the trials themselves concisely but fairly. Discusses Puritan religion and beliefs about witchcraft, factions, expectations of children in Puritan society, 6 minute multimedia movie with good images of town, biographies of Cotton Mather, Ann Putnam, Tituba, John Proctor, Mary Easty, and Sarah Good.

  10. The Salem Witch Hunt (2) Salem Witch Trials Displays large amounts of thought, time and research. It uses historical books as well as primary sources and actual documents to give a clear representation of the trials. There are many great images as well a section on The Crucible. Another plus, is the bios section. While not all those involved have a biography the key players do which can give one a better sense of the goings on of the trials. Notable People Important people named in the court records of witch trials

  11. The Salem Witch Hunt (3) Maps of Salem Maps of Salem and witchcraft accusations FAQs about the Salem Witch Trials 10 questions and their answers regarding witchcraft.

  12. Literature related to Witchcraft Selected Literary Works involving Witchcraft Texts by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, Mary E. Wilkins.

  13. Contemporary Links (1) Arthur Miller and Joseph McCarthy Numerous links to Arthur Miller’s play The Crucibleand the 1950s McCarthyism in the United States. The Crucible & McCarthyismThe Crucible at the Portsmouth Arts CenterThe theater group HumDrumAmDram presents an analysis of the charactersin Miller's play.

  14. Contemporary Links (2) The Lindy Chamberlain Case Timeline The story of Australian Lindy Chamberlain and the killing of her baby Azaria. Witch Hunt Article in The Australian discussing the viewpoint of Australian women on the Lindy Chamberlain case.

  15. The Crucible End of slide Show Back to the Scavenger Hunt

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