
Witches (1693) w/ Josh Gondelman [[Archive Episode]]
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Unraveling the Salem Witch Trials
This chapter examines the complex interplay of societal norms, religious beliefs, and conspiracy theories during the Salem Witch Trials. It highlights the targeting of women and marginalized individuals, the role of spectral evidence, and the enduring impact of mass hysteria on American history.
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