Dogs appeared several times during testimonies typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do ...
Statistics is just one way to tell the tale of the infamous Salem witch trials. In just 16 months between February 1692 and May 1693, up to 200 people—mostly women—were accused of practicing ...
New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...
During the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, hundreds of women were wrongly accused of witchcraft. Among one of them was Sarah Good, who became the third victim to be executed. She died at the age of 39.
The first Chicago production by Shattered Globe Theatre stars Linda Reiter as the descendent of a woman executed during the ...
On this day 324 years ago, the last eight victims of the Salem witch trials were put to death. They were hanged September 22, 1692, rounding out the total number of victims to 20. The hysteria ...
“Your average witch is just somebody who lives next to you and has this spiritual practice you don’t know about,” Deborah ...
Linda Reiter stars as the title character in Shattered Globe Theatre’s production of “Becky Nurse of Salem,” as a tour guide ...
That text was spread throughout the Western world thanks to the newly invented printing press.
We combine so our travelers will learn about our maritime history. They’ll also do a deep dive into the Salem witch trials of ...