The Salem Witch Trials Podcast
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The Salem Witch Trials Podcast is a history podcast hosted by Greg Houle. It has 40 episodes, with the latest published February 2026.
The Salem Witch Trials Podcast takes a fast-paced and episodic examination of the witch hysteria in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. Each brief yet insightful episode harnesses the knowledge of an expert to help illuminate both the chronology of events as well the deeper context surrounding the hysteria, giving listeners an understanding of this fascinating and tragic event in early American history.
history ·en ·40 episodes
Tituba and the Fear That Made a Witch
Welcome Back to Salem: Season 2 Preview
BONUS: The Putnams of Salem: The Audiobook
A Reflection on Our First Season
Suspicion and Fear Consume Wilmot Redd
The Patriarchy Takes Down Ann Pudeator
The Last Witch
The Courageous Mary Easty
A Grumpy Old Man Gets Targeted
Elizabeth Howe's Past Comes Back to Haunt Her
The Infamous Susannah Martin
The Mayhem Spreads West
Martha Carrier’s Fierce Defiance
Going Viral: The Future of Salem's Past
Anniversary Episode: An All-Star Panel Discussion from Danvers
The Tragedy of the Toothakers
BONUS: The Putnams of Salem - The Novel
The Putnams
The Dissenters
The Twisted Tale of John Willard
Myths and Realities
Beyond the Puritans
The Vilification of Cotton Mather
Mary and Candy Emerge from the Shadows
Reverend Samuel Parris' Failure to Launch
A New Charter and a New Court
The Hobbs Family
Giles Corey and a Horrifying Spectacle
The First Execution: Bridget Bishop
Rebecca Nurse: A Visible Saint is Toppled
The Tragedy of Dorothy Good
The Unfortunate Story of George Burroughs
The Curious Case of Mary Warren
Exploring Witchcraft
March 1692
Exploring the Evidence Used at Salem
The Unlikely Role of New England’s Frontier in Salem
The Afflictions Begin and Accusations Fly
In the Beginning: Who were the Puritans?
Introducing The Salem Witch Trials Podcast
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