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A brief history of the Salem witch trials
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn 1876 illustration of a Salem courtroom. | Wikimedia Commons The Salem witch trials took place in a period of New England history when women were...
Woman Convicted In Massachusetts' Salem Witch Trials Finally Exonerated After 329 Years
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe last-known Massachusetts woman to still be legally classified a witch has been pardoned, more...
The 3 Biggest Myths About the Salem Witch Trials
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this 1869 oil painting 'Witch Hill (The Salem Martyr)' by Thomas Satterwhite Noble, the young woman posing as a condemned witch was a descendent of...
Jean Smart reveals ‘Hacks’ Salem witch trial joke is based on her own witchcraft history
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 months ago"Hacks" star Jean Smart talks about her ancestor, convicted of witchcraft. Jean Smart’s magic is...
Sarah Jessica Parker played a witch in 'Hocus Pocus.' Then she discovered her real-life ties to the...
Yahoo Celebrity via AOL· 8 months agoSarah Jessica Parker is connected to the Salem Witch Trials. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News;...
How Salem, Massachusetts, Became The Halloween Capital of The World
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn October, the city of Salem undergoes a remarkable transformation. What was once a place that...
Guest: Are 'Salem Witch Hunters' of 1692 invading our society, focusing on transgender people?
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoGuest: If misaligned thinkers believe transgender is a choice vs. a condition of which people are...
Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoIn 1648, Margaret Jones, a midwife, became the first person in Massachusetts — the second in New...
This Small Massachusetts City Is an Iconic Halloween Destination — How to Plan a Trip
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHere’s what you need to know to plan a spooky trip to Salem, Massachusetts this October. Just an...
9 nightmarish things in 'The Handmaid's Tale' inspired by history
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElizabeth Moss as June in "The Handmaid's Tale."Elly Dassas/Hulu Hulu's series "The Handmaid's Tale"...