"The Salem Witch Trials: Reckoning and Reclaiming" is on view at the New-York Historical Society. Thomas Satterwhite Noble, Witch Hill (The Salem Martyr), 1869. Collection of the New-York ...

Statistics is just one way to tell the tale of the infamous Salem witch trials. In just 16 months between February 1692 and May 1693, up to 200 people—mostly women—were accused of practicing ...

captivated Valerie Paley and Anna Danziger Halperin last year when they viewed the exhibition “The Salem Witch Trials: Reckoning and Reclaiming” at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem ...

One is an immersive narration of the 1692 Salem witch trials featuring costumed life-size mannequins, lighting and prerecorded narration, and the second, titled "Witches: Evolving Perceptions ...

Few historical events fascinate modern audiences as much as the Salem witch trials of 1692, which saw more than 200 people ...

T. H. Matteson, "Examination of a Witch" (1853), oil on canvas, 38 1/2 x 53 9/10 inches (97.8 x 137 cm) (image via Wikimedia Commons) Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.

According to local historical researcher Marilynne K. Roach’s 2002 book, “The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege,” some of the afflicted girls claimed that ...

Tour an 18th century pig barn turned art studio and summer home on Nantucket ... was intimately involved in the Salem Witch Trials, which were a series of prosecutions for witchcraft that resulted ...