In August, the first-ever Connecticut Witch Trials Festival was held on Pratt Street to do just that, educate people about what happened here in the 1600s. “These people were put to death for ...

While best known for its notorious witch trials in the late 1600s, Salem, Massachusetts, has a lot more to offer. These Salem tours offer an in-depth look at everything related to the trials ...

The names of people accused of witchcraft more than 350 years ago in colonial Connecticut may be cleared at last following a long-running campaign by their descendants and lawmakers. The state’s ...

Towards the end of the 1600s, though, more people had did have ... The Great Witch Hunt of 1661-2 saw attitudes to witch trials changing. Judges were becoming more sceptical about evidence ...