Fordham University offers three documents about witchcraft in the 15th Century. Included is a Papal bull where the Pope provides a blessing and encouragement to witch hunting.

Experience the 1692 Salem witch-hunt in a terrifying online trial. Follow a narrative compiled from several Salem witchcraft trial accounts.

This article on the Salem Witchcraft Trials describes the people and events that led to the hanging of 19 people in 1692.

Describes what happened in the Puritan town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 when a group of young girls began to have visions and were accused and tried for witchcraft.

Presents a history in the form of a timeline of the persecution of witches prior to the Salem witch trials.

This section of the web page has a collection of resources on early European witch hunts as well as some of the Salem witch trials.

Discusses controversies around the authors of the Malleus Maleficarum, the manual used during the European witch hunts to identify and convict witches. Other sections of the site provide the complete Malleus Maleficarum, in sections as...

A detailed review by James T. Kloppenberg, constructively criticizing the author's (Jon Butler) thesis that ties between colonial religion and politics are exaggerated.

Discusses the history of the European witch hunts, and the misrepresentation of them as gender persecution.