Published Oct 26, 2021
Salem Witchcraft Trials: More Bonkers Than You Know
Unravel the complexities of the Salem Witch Trials as Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant delve into the origins of hysteria, the interplay of social pressures and judicial failures, and the larger societal reckoning that followed this notorious period of American history.
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