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

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

Throughout history, witch-hunting has tragically claimed many lives, and sadly, it persists in certain parts of the world ...

With copious and detailed examples, Bernard Rosenthal argues that the constructed history of the Salem witch trials mirrors the perniciousness of the trials themselves. A considerable and often ...

Susan Campbell is the author of “Frog Hollow: Stories from an American Neighborhood,” “Tempest-Tossed: The Spirit of Isabella ...

Peter Muise, author of “Legends and Lore of the North Shore” will visit “The Morning Show” this Thursday.

She is a frequent contributor to the New York Times Book Review. Her book The Witches: Salem, 1692 comes out in October 2015. How America’s “first politician” galvanized a colony—and ...

Teens do like historical fiction. It can sell. It will touch hearts in lasting ways. But... you must do it well, folks. This is a love letter to authors embarking on the fascinating, soul-stirring, ...

Discover the rich history of Massachusetts, from pilgrims to patriots. Go on an unforgettable journey through history and ...

The Pendle Trials saw 10 women and men executed after being found guilty of black magic. Yet 400 years later, despite the ...

It was his (co-authored) 1989 academic paper on air emboli ('blockages') in the bloodstream of a newborn that was used by Dr ...