The Salem Witch Trials

"No More Than the Specter of Evidence"

In the final entry of our Salem Witch Trials series, we delve into the aftermath of the trials and the broader impact on the future of the United…

Nov 27, 2024 •

"Utter Ruin and Destruction of This Poor Country"

The Salem Witch Trials have reached a climax. This week, we investigate the judges: who were they, and why did the people of Massachusetts Bay…

Nov 20, 2024 •

"My God Makes Known Your Thoughts Unto Me"

Were the accusers in the Salem Witch Trials mentally ill? Poisoned by a strange disease? This week, we delve into the accusers, the accused, and the…

Nov 11, 2024 •

"I Am No More a Witch Than You Are a Wizard"

Why was Salem Village the epicenter of New England's witch craze, and what role did Reverend Parris play in the community's unraveling?

Nov 2, 2024 •

"A Visible Decay of Godliness"

The Salem Witch Trials have begun, and no one in the community is safe. Today, we'll delve into New England's troubled circumstances, and how this…

Oct 23, 2024 •

"The Devil Hath Been Raised Amongst Us"

An introduction to the infamous Salem Witch Trials, which took New England by storm in 1692.

Oct 16, 2024 •

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