BBC1 个月
History KS3 / GCSE: Why were there witch hunts in the seventeenth century?
The explosion of witch trials during the 17th century in Europe ... Queen Elizabeth I and her use of language as propaganda. videoQueen Elizabeth I and her use of language as propaganda This ...
BBC5 年
How fear and fake news led to persecution of 'witches'
It seems incredible now that women were executed for witchcraft but, as new podcast series Witch Trials reveals ... sure they get the message he has a propaganda pamphlet printed in England ...
Nature10 年
A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials
In her book A Fever in Salem: A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials, Laurie Winn Carlson draws on these events at length in the first few chapters; they make fascinating reading.