As this course comes to a closing, I must admit I truly enjoyed it. I have never been one who was really into history; however, I enjoy visiting historical sites. The two topics that really caught my interest were the Salem Witch Trials and The Great Awakening. What I found fascinating about the Great Awakening was that it only took one person, Jonathan Edwards, to spark such a considerable rift amongst the American Colonies. Although it was a religious divide; it also resulted in greater religious tolerance, which in my opinion helped to eventually reach equality. As for the Salem Witch trial, everything about that topic is spellbinding. It is very saddening that so many innocent individuals lost their lives, and that it was all cause by
