What aspect of the Salem witch trials did Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum study? What were their findings, and how did this affect the interpretation of the events in Salem?

The aspect of the Salem witch trials Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissabaum studied is the already existing social and economic divisions in Salem village. more explanations below

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Paul and Stephen tried to understand the accusations of witchcraft in Salem community, which can explain the event of 1692. from their findings, they noticed that the Salem village was divided into two factions which are; one is led by the Putam family, who are interested in acquiring more autonomy for Salem village, while the other is led by the Porter family, interested in the political and mercantile life.

Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissaubaum findings on the origin of the witchcraft accusations in 1692 in based on the understanding of the personal, economic and political problems that brings division in the village.

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