Compare and Contrast Essay: Salem Witch Trials and The McCarthy Era

Life isnt fair. Everybody learns this at one point or another. Sometimes you just cant win. Most people know this, btu for some, it is a harsh reality. Take the people accused in the Salem Witch Trials, or those accused in the McCarthy Era. They all had to come to terms that life isnt fair, especially those accused: they were innocent. But hoe can you prove that you are innocent when all the odds are stacked against you? You cant. This doesnt make sense though, because how would a person in those times prove that they were innocent? Or rather, how would the accuser prove they were guilty.…