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CLASSIC: The Truth Behind the Salem Witch Trials, with Aaron Mahnke

May 3, 2024
Guest
Aaron Mahnke
Aaron Mahnke, creator of the Lore podcast, delves into the truth behind the Salem Witch Trials. Uncovering the historical significance, societal breakdown, misconceptions, and the crucial role of firewood during the trials. Reflecting on the complex lessons learned and hinting at future episodes. Guest sheds light on lesser-known aspects and nuances often overlooked in popular depictions.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Exploring the Salem Witch Trials and their Historical Significance
01:40 • 3min
3
Unveiling the Layers of the Salem Witch Trials
04:30 • 12min
4
Unveiling Dark Histories: The Salem Witch Trials
16:32 • 9min
5
The Crucial Role of Firewood in Salem 1692
25:27 • 11min
6
Exploring Misconceptions of the Salem Witch Trials
36:42 • 5min
7
Reflections on the Salem Witch Trials
42:10 • 14min
8
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56:19 • 2min