As often as we have revisited Salem—on the ... She finally went on trial for having covenanted with the devil on May 9, 1693, after 15 harrowing months in prison. The jury declined to indict ...

Between early 1692 and mid-1693, the Salem witch trials swept through colonial Massachusetts ... 20 people were executed, many others languished in prison, and the entire community was left ...

A new exhibition on the Salem witch trials explores how the meaning of ... and five more died in prison. What led a quiet New England town to turn against itself, and why, three centuries later ...

the Witch House is the only structure in Salem still standing that has direct ties to the 1692 witch trials. Because of this, it is a crucial stop on any Salem itinerary (and included on many of ...

AMC has renewed Mayfair Witches, the adaptation of Anne Rice’s Lives of Mayfair Witches trilogy, for a third season with a ...

A 350-year-old estate linked to the Salem witch trials and the Revolutionary War is on the market in Beverly. Located at 252 Essex St. in Beverly, the home was originally constructed by William ...

In her book A Fever in Salem: A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials, Laurie Winn Carlson draws on these events at length in the first few chapters; they make fascinating reading.