Forgotten Stories: Historical Crimes and the Unusual

#27 The Connecticut Witch Trials


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In the 1600s, Connecticut was shaken to it's core when an epidemic of witch accusations swept the colony.  Those unfortunate enough to be accused of witchcraft were persecuted at an alarming rate. Tune in to learn about the much lesser known witch trials of early America as Cathryn describes interrogation tactics and signs of witchcraft. This story will give you all the vintage Halloween feels!

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Forgotten Stories: Historical Crimes and the UnusualBy Cathryn and Elisabeth