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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 49 MIN

Day in the Life of a Salem Puritan

from After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

What did it feel like to wake up Salem Village during the darkest days of the witch trials? Would you be able to swallow down your beer and pottage breakfast? As you walked towards the simple wooden Meetinghouse in the afternoon, what feeling would have been in your breast? Anthony & Maddy are on a quest to find out!Sign up to History Hit to watch this and hundreds of other original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.  Edited by Tim Arstall. Produced by Tom Delargy. Senior Producer is Freddy Chick.You can now watch After Dark on YouTube! www.youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhitAll music from Epidemic Sounds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What did it feel like to wake up Salem Village during the darkest days of the witch trials? Would you be able to swallow down your beer and pottage breakfast? As you walked towards the simple wooden Meetinghouse in the afternoon, what feeling would have been in your breast? Anthony & Maddy are on a quest to find out!Sign up to History Hit to watch this and hundreds of other original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.  Edited by Tim Arstall. Produced by Tom Delargy. Senior Producer is Freddy Chick.You can now watch After Dark on YouTube! www.youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhitAll music from Epidemic Sounds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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