I know facts don't matter but they executed accused witches by hanging, not burning; Tituba was imprisoned but eventually released, not executed; almost all the people executed were white women; white women did not in fact wield significant social power in 1692 New England.
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Oh dear what now
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there's a thread going around (from someone well-known for being an expert in agriculture, rather than colonial New England history)
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