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East Providence High School Library: Mrs. Coughlin - The Crucible

Arthur Miller and "The Crucible"

Read about the career of Arthur Miler
Arthur Miller
From the National Endowment For The Humanities
Arthur Miller, "Are You Now Or Were You Ever?"
In Arthur Miller's Words...Paranoia in America

McCarthy Witch Hunts

Arthur Miller and McCarthyism
McCarthyism and the Red Scare
From the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library
The Red Scare
From the History Channel
House Committee on Un-American Activities
From Encylcopedia Britannica

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne
From The New World Encyclopedia
Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne
From Poets.org
The Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne
From The History Of Massachusetts Blog

The Puritans

Puritanism | Definition, History, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica

Seventeenth Century New England
A comprehensive overview of the era, including links to information about daily life, witchcraft, and the Salem witch trials.
The Puritans
From The History Channel

The 1950s

History Channel - 1950s
The Cold War
From The JFK Library

Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials
This site includes documents and transcriptions, historical maps, and archival collections.
Witchcraft Trial - 1692
The witchcraft trials in Salem: an account.

Witch Trials
Chronology of events relating to the Salem Witch Trials