Salem's "Witch City" Notoriety

Historians, writers, and professors talked about the history behind how Salem, Massachusetts, became known as the “Witch City.” The panelists discussed… read more

Historians, writers, and professors talked about the history behind how Salem, Massachusetts, became known as the “Witch City.” The panelists discussed whether the commercialization of Salem through the creation of “Witch City” is an economic benefit or gross insensitivity to the tragedy that occurred over 300 years ago. This discussion was a part of the 325th anniversary symposium held at Salem State University. close

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Salem's "Witch City" Notoriety

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Program ID:
429605-5
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Jul 29, 2017 | 10:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Nov 01, 2018 | 3:37am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jul 29, 2017 | 10:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 30, 2017 | 4:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 31, 2017 | 2:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 06, 2017 | 4:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 13, 2017 | 1:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 23, 2017 | 10:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 24, 2017 | 3:34am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 24, 2017 | 8:38am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 24, 2017 | 2:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 31, 2018 | 10:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 01, 2018 | 3:37am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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