The people of colonial America, in Salem and elsewhere in the colonies, were only some of the latest to go on massive witch hunts, accusing people of witchcraft for something as small as their hair color or age. The people of the Middle Ages were also terrified of evil spirits, witches, and the devil that they supposedly answered to.
This fear runs so deep in our history, that people have always been exploring the ways to ward off witches, trying to keep themselves safe.
Whether or not you believe in spirits or witches yourself, learning about these “witch defense mechanisms” from the past is both surprising and fascinating!
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