The Salem Witch Trials

Type: Event

The Salem Witch Trials

As of November 2026, The Salem Witch Trials has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Knowing Better (Jan 2023).

The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. More than 200 people were accused. Thirty people were found guilty, nineteen of whom were executed by hanging. One other man, Giles Corey, died under torture after refusing to enter a plea, and at least five people died in the disease-ridden jails without trial.

The Salem Witch Trials at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJan 2023 on Knowing Better

Who talks about The Salem Witch Trials on podcasts?

The Salem Witch Trials came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2023 on Knowing Better.