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  2. The Crucible - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible is a 1953 play by the American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatized and partially fictionalized [ 1 ] story of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1692 to 1693.

  3. The Crucible (1996 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible is a 1996 American historical drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner and written by Arthur Miller, based on his 1953 play.It stars Daniel Day-Lewis as John Proctor, Winona Ryder as Abigail Williams, Paul Scofield as Judge Thomas Danforth, Joan Allen as Elizabeth Proctor, Karron Graves as Mary Warren, and Bruce Davison as Reverend Samuel Parris.

  4. Tituba - Wikipedia

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    Tituba is portrayed in the Jayce Landberg song Happy 4 U, featured on the album The Forbidden World (2020). [33] Tituba is the protagonist of Maryse Condé's 1986 novel, I, Tituba: Black Witch of Salem. The English translation includes a foreword by activist and academic Angela Y. Davis. [34]

  5. Elizabeth Keckley - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Keckley (or Keckly) [3] [4] [5] was born into slavery in February 1818, in Dinwiddie County Court House, Dinwiddie, Virginia, just south of Petersburg. She was the only child of her mother Agnes, a light-skinned Black woman whose white ancestors were members of the planter class . [ 6 ]

  6. Mary Warren (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    Mary Ann Warren (c. 1674 — c. 1710) was an accuser and later confessed witch during the 1692 Salem witch trials. [1] She was a servant for John and Elizabeth Proctor. Renouncing her claims after threats of beating from her master, she was later accused and arrested for allegedly practicing witchcraft herself, after which she again became ...

  7. John Proctor (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] When he was just three years old, his parents brought their family to America. They sailed from London on 12 April 1635 on a ship called the Susan and Ellen. [4] Upon arrival, they settled in the Chebacco area of Ipswich, Massachusetts. [2] [3] The elder Proctor owned many properties and was considered one of the wealthiest residents of ...

  8. Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on Saturday, March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.At a time when victory over secessionists in the American Civil War was within days and slavery in all of the U.S. was near an end, Lincoln did not speak of happiness, but of sadness.

  9. Married Women's Property Act 1870 - Wikipedia

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    An Act to amend the law relating to the property of married women. Citation: 33 & 34 Vict. c. 93: Territorial extent England and Wales: Dates; Royal assent: 9 August 1870: Repealed: 1 January 1883 [2] Other legislation; Amended by: Married Women's Property Act 1870 Amendment Act 1874: Repealed by: Married Women's Property Act 1882: Relates to