In 1692, more than 200 people in or near Salem, Massachusetts were accused of practicing witchcraft. 19 were hanged; another was tortured to death. Several others died in prison.

“Today in Salem” tells the story as it happened, one day at a time, from the first accusation to the last court date. You can follow the story in several ways:

Blog: http://www.todayinsalem.com   

Newsletter: https://todayinsalem.substack.com/about

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/todayinsalem

Twitter: @TodayInSalem

Written & constructed by Marjorie Brant Osterhout

Image research by Nancy Price