Research Resources: The Salem Witch Trials and The Crucible
Books
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Salem Witch Trials
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E-booksSora by Overdrive (one checkout at a time):
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Databases
Gale in Context: U.S. History
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Helpful Websites
- The Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive -- In NoodleTools, select "website" > "Historical work in an archive" to cite
- The Salem Witch Museum -- Hint: Try the "1692 Online Sites Tour" tab
- Salem Witchcraft Trials (1692)
- Cornell University Witchcraft Collection
Research Help
Evaluate your sources
Not every source is appropriate to use for an academic research assignment - especially sources you find through Google. Always use the CRAAP test to evaluate your sources before including a source in your paper!!
Cite your sources
Whenever you quote, paraphrase, or summarize information from another source, you MUST cite this information!
- Use NoodleTools to help create citations.
- Visit the Purdue OWL to double check your citations for accuracy and find more information on citations and formatting your paper.