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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692-1693 were by far the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft hysteria in American history. Yet Salem was just one of many incidents during the Great Age of Witch Hunts which took place throughout Europe and her colonies over many centuries. Indeed, by European standards, Salem was not even a large outbreak. But what exactly were the factors that made Salem stand out? Book Of Shadows, Wicca, Halloween, Salem Witch Trials, Witch Trials, Salem Witch, Witchy, Wicca History, Clergy
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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692-1693 were by far the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft hysteria in American history. Yet Salem was just one of many incidents during the Great Age of Witch Hunts which took place throughout Europe and her colonies over many centuries. Indeed, by European standards, Salem was not even a large outbreak. But what exactly were the factors that made Salem stand out?
Many many heroes on this day. Oahu Hawaii, Oklahoma, Oahu, Us History, Tennessee, Pearl Harbor Attack, Military History, Wwii, Government
Many many heroes on this day.
It’s been almost 400 years since the good ship Mayflower landed in 1620 with the progenitors of a new nation. Estimates on how many little pilgrims they’ve left behind today range from 20+ to 35+ million. Here is a sampling of Mayflower offspring who made good (and a few who might have strayed a bit from their Puritan roots). Looking for… Read more Techno, Beatles, Genealogy, Tyler, Geneaology, Ancestrycom, Ancestry Genealogy, Genealogy Help, Genealogy Research
Son of a Pilgrim! Famous Mayflower Descendants - Ancestry Blog
It’s been almost 400 years since the good ship Mayflower landed in 1620 with the progenitors of a new nation. Estimates on how many little pilgrims they’ve left behind today range from 20+ to 35+ million. Here is a sampling of Mayflower offspring who made good (and a few who might have strayed a bit from their Puritan roots). Looking for… Read more
Funny pictures from terrible times (it's weird seeing Nazis acting like kids) War, Humour, Fotografia, German Soldiers Ww2, Fotos, Ww2 Photos, Picture, Poster
The Internet's Most Asked Questions
Funny pictures from terrible times (it's weird seeing Nazis acting like kids)
HISTORY People, Vintage, Old Things, Old Photos, Historical Pictures, Historical Photos, Protest, Olds, Bizarre
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A true hero Humanity Restored, Faith In Humanity Restored, Faith In Humanity, Church Humor, Judaism, Irena Sendler, Reality Check, History Facts
The Internet's Most Asked Questions
A true hero
Head of the Statue of Liberty on display in a park in Paris - Statue de la Liberté — Wikipédia Paris, History, Vintage Photos, Old Photographs, Exhibition, Old Pictures, New York Public Library
Statue de la Liberté — Wikipédia
Head of the Statue of Liberty on display in a park in Paris - Statue de la Liberté — Wikipédia
Lest We Forget - a boy went to war and never returned. His parents left his bike pinned to a tree to remember him. Military, Memorial Day, Fun Facts, Honor, Abandoned Places, America, Vashon Island
Lest We Forget - a boy went to war and never returned. His parents left his bike pinned to a tree to remember him.
Do You Know The Reason Behind The Flag Folding? The United States Flag Is Folded 13 Times Because…. Constitution, Patriots, United States Flag, United States, Flag, Patriot, Folded Flag, Amendments
Do You Know The Reason Behind The Flag Folding? The United States Flag Is Folded 13 Times Because….
Do You Know The Reason Behind The Flag Folding? The United States Flag Is Folded 13 Times Because….
Deportation of Sinti and Roma gypsies, 22nd May 1940 (photo). Sinti in the courtyard of Hohenasperg prison prior to being deported to concentration camps in Poland. Ww2, Europe, Roma People, Persecution, World War Ii
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Deportation of Sinti and Roma gypsies, 22nd May 1940 (photo). Sinti in the courtyard of Hohenasperg prison prior to being deported to concentration camps in Poland.
The Iconic Photo That Sent Shock Waves Throughout The World, 1968 Olympics Mexico City, Historia, Valle, American, Persona, American Athletes, Moda
Black Power Salute – Iconic Photos
The Iconic Photo That Sent Shock Waves Throughout The World, 1968 Olympics
Bike messengers leaving the White House on Dec. 7, 1941, day of Pearl Harbor attack. Retro, Western Union, Harbor, Ham Radio
Bike messengers leaving the White House on Dec. 7, 1941, day of Pearl Harbor attack.
War Department Films of Concentration Camps in Nazi Germany World History, Films, World War Two, World War I
War Department Films of Concentration Camps in Nazi Germany
War Department Films of Concentration Camps in Nazi Germany
Dr. Eugene Lazowski faked a typhus epidemic in his region of Poland during WWII to save hundreds from the concentration camps. Doctor, Epidemic, Pediatrician, People Of Interest, Ww11
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Dr. Eugene Lazowski faked a typhus epidemic in his region of Poland during WWII to save hundreds from the concentration camps.