Tag: History (Academic Subject)

Last Conviction in Salem Witch Trials Is Cleared 329 Years Later

Last Conviction in Salem Witch Trials Is Cleared 329 Years Later

Elizabeth Johnson Jr. is — officially — not a witch.Until last week, the Andover, Mass., woman, who confessed…

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Seven Decades Later, the 1950 Census Bares Its Secrets

Seven Decades Later, the 1950 Census Bares Its Secrets

“We have about 400,000 volunteers that index records all the time,” said David E. Rencher, the chief genealogical…

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