American Colonies

William Penn’s Witchcraft Trials: Why Pennsylvania Never Became Another Salem
ByKevin Eberle November 1, 2026November 1, 2026 Reading Time: 21 minutes
In 1684, William Penn sat in judgment over Pennsylvania’s first witchcraft trial. The case involved two women accused of…
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The Boston Tea Party and the Punishment That United the Colonies
ByKevin Eberle October 3, 2026November 10, 2026 Reading Time: 17 minutes
Most everyone knows about the Boston Tea Party. Colonists dressed like Native Americans stormed into Boston Harbor and threw…
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Colonizing North America: The Deep Impact of the French and Indian War
ByKevin Eberle August 8, 2023October 3, 2026 Reading Time: 5 minutes
The French and Indian War (1754-1763) was a pivotal event in the complex fabric of North American colonial relations,…
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William Penn’s Witchcraft Trials: Why Pennsylvania Never Became Another Salem