Salem Witch Trials 101
2017-07-29T11:10:04-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/e23/20170729112334003_hd.jpgProfessor Emerson Baker provided an in-depth look into the history of Salem, Massachusetts. He explored how it went from a simple town in Massachusetts in 1692 to a city synonymous with witchcraft and tragedy. 2017 marked the 325th anniversary of the Salem Witch Trials. The presentation was a part of an all-day symposium held at Salem State University in Massachusetts.
Professor Emerson Baker provided an in-depth look into the history of Salem, Massachusetts. He explored how it went from a simple town in… read more
Professor Emerson Baker provided an in-depth look into the history of Salem, Massachusetts. He explored how it went from a simple town in Massachusetts in 1692 to a city synonymous with witchcraft and tragedy. 2017 marked the 325th anniversary of the Salem Witch Trials. The presentation was a part of an all-day symposium held at Salem State University in Massachusetts. close
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