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Spookish History: The Salem Witch Trials


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We've done an episode of one of the European witch trials in the past, but today we are sharing the homegrown horrors from right here in America, the Salem witch trials. Today's episode focuses on the victims of the witch trials and their fates. TW: infant death, child loss, pregnancy loss.


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A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials

Sarah Good - Wikipedia

Sarah Osborne - Wikipedia

Tituba - Wikipedia

Bridget Bishop - Wikipedia

A True Legal Horror Story: The Laws Leading to the Salem Witch Trials

Dorothy Good - Wikipedia

Salem Witch Trials

Rebecca Nurse - Wikipedia

Giles Corey - Wikipedia

John Proctor (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

After 329 years, a woman accused of being a witch in Salem has been exonerated

TAMUC History Professor Busts Myths About The Salem Witch Trials

Ann Foster - Wikipedia

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