Today in Salem is the story of the Salem Witchcraft Trials, told one day at a time, as events unfolded in real life. Think of it as “This Day in History” with witches.

Follow the women and men of old Salem through afflictions and accusations, courtrooms and jails, hangings and remorse. Each post is a snapshot of what happened on that day, with the stories of the real people who were part of it. Put together, they’ll tell the evolving story of the tragedy of the Salem Witchcraft Trials.

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Telling the story of the Salem Witchcraft Trials, one day at a time.

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Telling the story of the Salem Witchcraft Trials, one day at a time