Salem Witch Trials Daily Episodes: 1692 and Beyond – The Thing About the Salem Witch Trials Podcast

January 1692 Episodes

January 01, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials Daily Course Introduction
January 02, 1692 – What Caused the Salem Witch Trials?
January 03, 1692 – A Brief History of Massachusetts
January 04, 1692 – Salem’s Founding
January 05, 1692 – Salem Town, Salem Farms, and Salem Village: A Tale of 3 Salems
January 06, 1692 – The Controversy around Salem Witch Trial’s Rev. Samuel Parris
January 07, 1692 – Religion in 17th Century Massachusetts

Week 1 Coursework

Week 1 Blog

January 08, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials Witch-Hunt Myths
January 09, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials Witches and the Devil
January 10, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials: The Impact of Wars
January 11, 1692 – The Salem Witch Trials Economics
January 12, 1692 – Massachusetts Bay Colony First Royal Charter
January 13, 1692 – The Massachusetts Bay Charter of 1691
January 14, 1692 – Cotton Mather and the Mather Dynasty

January 15, 1692 – The Afflicted Goodwin Children of Boston Set the Stage for the Salem Witch Trials
January 16, 1692 – The Salem Afflictions: What the Evidence Tells Us
January 17, 1692 – Witness Testimony in the Salem Witch Trials
January 18, 1692 – Physical Evidence in the Salem Witch Trials
January 19, 1692 – Europe’s Witch Trials: Context for Salem Part 1
January 20, 1692 – Europe’s Witch Trials: Context for Salem Part 2
January 21, 1692 – Salem in Context: Witch Trials in England and New England Before 1692
January 22, 1692 – Salem in Context: North American Witch Trials
January 23, 1692 – What Were Witch Marks? Salem Witch Trials Daily
January 24, 1692 – Who Wrote the First Book About the Salem Witch Trials?
January 25, 1692 – Who Was Governor William Phips?
January 26, 1692 – Who Was William Stoughton?
January 27, 1692 – Who Was George Burroughs? Minister Executed in the Salem Witch Trials
January 28, 1692 – Why Did Salem Village Want Independence?
January 29, 1692 – What Was the Massachusetts Body of Liberties?
January 30, 1692 – How Neighborly Disputes Became Witchcraft Accusations
January 31, 1692 – Who Were the Afflicted People of the Salem Witch Trials?

February 1692 Episodes

February 01, 1692 – Animals and Familiars in the Salem Witch Trials
February 02, 1692 – Poverty and Accusations of Salem Witch Trials: Sarah Good
February 03, 1692 – witchcraft pamphlets and transatlantic communication
February 04, 1692 – Folk Magic and Countermagic in Colonial New England
February 05, 1692 – Primary Source Documents of Salem Witch Trials: 980 Records
February 06, 1692 – How the Swedish Witch Trials Influenced Salem
February 07, 1692 – Dorothy Good: The Youngest Victim of the Salem Witch Trials
February 08, 1692 – The Towne Sisters: Rebecca Nurse, Mary Esty, and Sarah Cloyce
February 09, 1692 – Andover Ministers
February 10, 1692 – Afflicted Servants in the Salem Witch Trials and Their Marriage Prospects
February 11, 1692 – What evidence was required to examine people accused of witchcraft?
February 12, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials Geography
February 13, 1692 – Refusing to Confess to Witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials
February 14, 1692 – Samuel Parris’ Sermons before and during the Salem Witch Trials
February 15, 1692 – The Queen in Hell and her Royal Family: Martha Carrier’s Kinship Network and the Salem Witch Trials
February 16, 1692 – Dr. William Griggs and Other Physicians in Colonial Massachusetts
February 17, 1692 – The Putnam Family of Salem Village
February 18, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials: Will the Real John Proctor Please Stand Up?
February 19, 1692 – The New England Frontier and the Salem Witch Trials
February 20, 1692 – Portland, Maine’s ties to the Salem Witch Trials
February 21, 1692 – Were Salem Witch Trials judges to blame for the destruction of English settlements in Maine?
February 22, 1692 – Surviving the Salem Witch Trials
February 23, 1692 – Exonerating Massachusetts Witch Trial Victims
February 24, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials Daily: Under an Evil Hand
February 25, 1692 – The Devil Hath Been Raised in Salem: The Baking of the Witch Cake
February 26, 1692 – The First Person Accused of Witchcraft in Salem in 1692
February 27, 1692 – The Devil’s Book in the Salem Witch Trials
February 28, 1692 – See February 29
February 29, 1692 – The First Warrants of the Salem Witch Trials

March 1692 Episodes

March 01, 1692 – The first arrests of the Salem Witch Trials
March 02, 1692 – Tituba elaborates on her Salem Witch Trials confession
March 03, 1692 – People feared the specter of a 4-year-old girl who was called a witch in the Salem Witch Trials
March 04, 1692 – March 4 in History: Charters for Massachusetts and Pennsylvania
March 05, 1692 – Strange Sights in Salem
March 06, 1692 – in the Salem Witch Trials: Elizabeth Procter identified as a specter
March 07, 1692 – The Salem Witch Trials accused are transferred to Boston’s jail
March 08, 1692 – Salem Selectman with roles in the Salem Witch Trials and Invite to International Women’s Day Event
March 09, 1692 – Chaining Accused Witches to Tame their Specters
March 10, 1692 – Who did Colonial Voting Laws Serve?
March 11, 1692 – Fasting and Prayer in Parris’s Parsonage
March 12, 1692 – What is the Alleged Salem Witch Wearing?
March 13, 1692 – Church Members Accused of Witchcraft
March 14, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials: Pandemonium at the Putnam Place
March 15, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials: Specters of Martha Corey and Rebecca Nurse Haunt Salem Village
March 16, 1692 – The Porter Family of Salem Village
March 17, 1692 – Ireland and the Salem Witch Trials: The Trans-Atlantic Connection
March 18, 1692 – A Specter Kills a Girl, but then She Wakes Up
March 19, 1692 – Salem Witch Trials: Abigail Williams Tries to Fly
March 20, 1692 – Specters and Afflicted People Disrupt Church Service in Salem Village when Deodat Lawson Preaches
March 21, 1692 – Benjamin Franklin’s Aunt Throws a Shoe at Martha Cory
March 22, 1692 – Rebecca Nurse Accused: Ann Putnam Sr. Reports a Tormenting
March 23, 1692 – Warrants Issued for Rebecca Nurse and Dorothy Good
March 24, 1692 – Deodat Lawson’s Sermon Fuels the Salem Witchcraft Crisis
March 25, 1692 – John Proctor’s Fury and Rebecca Nurse’s Spectral Chain
March 26, 1692 – 4-Year-Old Dorothy Good Confesses to a Familiar Spirit
March 27, 1692 – Minister Samuel Parris Warns of Devils in the Church
March 28, 1692 – A Salem Witch Trials Accuser Said They Did it for Fun
March 29, 1692 – Witchcraft suspect arrested by the man who accused her of hurting his daughter
March 30, 1692 – Milk-Stealing Witch Magically Turns into Cat
March 31, 1692 – Black Sabbath in the Salem Witch Trials Minister’s Yard

April 1692 Episodes

April 01, 1692 – Afflicted Mercy Lewis Visits a Multitude in Glittering Robes
April 02, 1692 – Mary Warren’s Meetinghouse Note Lands Her in Hot Water
April 03, 1692 – Mary Warren Accuses the Afflicted of Faking Bewitchment
April 04, 1692 – Blood Pudding, UFOs, and a Miracle
April 05, 1692 – Salem Village to Get a School
April 06, 1692 – Deodat Lawson on the Accused and the Afflicted
April 07, 1692 – Specters Galore for Benjamin Gould
April 08, 1692 – Warrants for Elizabeth Procter and Sarah Cloyce
April 09, 1692 – Elizabeth Procter, Survivor
April 10, 1692 – Sarah Cloyce and Elizabeth Procter Face the Governor’s Council
April 11, 1692 – I Verily Believe the Witch Has Grievously Afflicted Me by Witchcraft
April 12, 1692 – John Procter’s Specter Rides a Dog
April 13, 1692 – Blaming the Towne Sisters for the Death of a Putnam Baby
April 14, 1692 – Specters and the Devil Pact
April 15, 1692 – Tragedy in Salem Village
April 16, 1692 – Bridget Bishop and Mary Warren Accused of Witchcraft
April 17, 1692 – Abigail and Deliverance Hobbs Accused of Witchcraft
April 18, 1692 – Bridget Bishop was an Afterthought when 3 other High Profile Witchcraft Suspects were Arrested
April 20, 1692 – Witchcraft Suspects Questioned in Jail
April 21, 1692 – 9 New Witchcraft Suspects and Thomas Putnam’s Cryptic Letter
April 22, 1692 – Witches’ Sabbat at the Village Parsonage
April 23, 1692 – Witches Examined in Salem Village
April 24, 1692 – The Specter of Salem’s Wealthiest Man Interrupts Church to Pinch a Girl
April 25, 1692 – Encounters with John Willard and Philip English’s Specters
April 26, 1692 – Witches Feed Kittens and Susannah Shelden Takes an Unexpected Ride
April 27, 1692 – Witches and Familiars Visit Susannah Shelden
April 28, 1692 – Ghosts in Winding Sheets
April 29, 1692 – Martha Carrier and the thing like a pig
April 30 , 1692 – 6 New Witchcraft Suspects

May 1692 Episodes

May 1, 1692 – May Day, Walpurgis, and The Jacobs Family Gets Caught up in the Salem Witch Trials
May 2, 1692 – Susannah Martin and Dorcas Hoar Resist Witchcraft Accusations: Salem Witch Trials Daily May 2, 1692
May 3, 1692 – Spectral Witches and a Jailhouse Interview: Salem Witch Trials Daily May 3, 1692
May 4, 1692 – Bray Wilkins is Sorely Afflicted in the Bladder & Massachusetts Holds Elections: May 4, 1692
May 5, 1692 – George Burroughs and the Mysterious Lights in Elizer Keyser’s Chimney May 5, 1692
May 6, 1692 – Daniel Wilkins Bewitched in Salem Village? Salem Witch Trials Daily May 6, 1692
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