File:The Salem Witch Trials (1692) Cartoon

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Its time for a Halloween special!

In Salem Village, Massachusetts, February 1692, Betty Parris, age 9 and Abigail Williams, age 11, the daughters and niece of Reverend Samuel Parris became ill.

Their health failed to improve and they went into constant fits, so a doctor called William Griggs was called in.

His diagnosis? bewitchment.

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Credits:

Narrator: Willow Fengs http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/members/Willow-Fengs/casting-call/auditions/

Artwork: Victoria Volodina Daniel turner

Animation: Daniel Turner April Ibañez

Music:

Evening of Chaos by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300041 Artist: http://incompetech.com/