The Salem Witch Trials prove how fear can spiral out of control. It started with a few strange accusations, but soon, ...

The Shocking History and Legacy of the Salem Witch Trials What fueled the frenzy that sent so many to their deaths in colonial America? And how did Americans reckon with the aftermath of the panic ...

You don't really need to be a fan of horror films to know of the Salem witch trials. The horrific reality is of course, etched in history. But what this dark chapter of America's early days truly ...

The Salem witch trials are famous, but throughout history thousands were executed for the impossible crime of witchcraft. Most suspects were poor women, elderly, indigenous people or disabled ...

In her book A Fever in Salem: A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials, Laurie Winn Carlson ... readers will find her treatments of the history of psychiatry and witchcraft, and ...

On this day in 1690, "Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick" attracted colonial officials' ire by repeating a scandalous rumor and condemning a British alliance with the Mohawk Meilan ...

Estes Park High School and Thespian Troupe 7284 students are busy rehearsing their latest production, Witches!? In Salem?! by ...

How much do you know about the strange goings on in Zagreb? Let's flick back through the pages of a dark history ...

Several reviewers also noted that the museum itself is outdated and needs renovating, but that it's worth a visit if you're looking for a brief history lesson on the Salem witch trials.

This illustration shows two women accused of bewitching young girls at the Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts in 1692. In 1597, under the threat of extreme torture, Margaret Aitken from Balwearie ...

While walking you'll learn about the Salem Witch Trials, maritime history and how Salem became known as "Witch City." Recent reviewers say tour guides are comical and knowledgeable. Tours run ...