I teach a course on New England witchcraft trials, and students always arrive with varying degrees of knowledge of what ...

New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...

That text was spread throughout the Western world thanks to the newly invented printing press.

Each week we pause to ponder the truths available to us from the pages of history. We browse through the annals of the ...

It’s one of the oldest documented parts of our state’s history, and also one of the darkest. The Connecticut Witch Trials ...

Reproductive Rites’ unearths the untold story of abortion witch hunts, from the days of Socrates through the Salem Witch ...

While Salem is famous for its witch trials, Connecticut’s history is a story not often told. “Salem was the tail end. It was the grand finale of the witch trials,” Caruso said.

Halloween is almost here, and that means it’s time for ghosts, supernatural creatures and, of course, witches. Perhaps the ...

More specifically, that means the Salem witch trials of 1692 ... were hung but that has not stopped Salem from embracing its history: Salem Witch Museum, a Witch Pix costume studio, even live ...

Agatha All Along Episode 5 “Darkest Hour / Wake Thy Power” ended with the big twist(?) reveal that “Teen” (Joe Locke) is ...

Linda Reiter stars as the title character in Shattered Globe Theatre’s production of “Becky Nurse of Salem,” as a tour guide ...