E43 Halloween Special I: Las Brujas de Salem
During the month of October, during the Halloween season, I have put together a series of the most terrifying and creepy real-life ghost stories, where you will hear about the unexplained paranormal and supernatural occurrences that have stained the pages of the history of the United States. This is the first story.The Salem witch trialsThe 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 of practicing witchcraft—the devil’s magic—and 20 were executed. Thirty people were found guilty, 19 of whom were executed by hanging. The executed: Bridget BishopSarah GoodRebecca Nurse (née Towne; July 19, 1692)Elizabeth HoweSusannah MartinSarah WildesRev. George Burroughs (August 19, 1692)George Jacobs Sr. (August 19, 1692)Martha Carrier (August 19, 1692)John Proctor (August 19, 1692)John Willard (August 19, 1692)Martha Corey (September 22, 1692; wife of Giles Corey)Mary Eastey (née Towne; September 22, 1692)Mary Parker (née Ayer; September 22, 1692)Alice Parker (September 22, 1692)Ann Pudeator (September 22, 1692)Wilmot Redd (September 22, 1692)Margaret Scott (September 22, 1692)Samuel Wardwell Sr. (September 22, 1692)Giles Corey (September 19, 1692) – pressed to death You will find the full transcript at https://interspanish.buzzsprout.comAs always, I really appreciate your thoughts and feedback about the show. You can reach out to me :Email me episode suggestions to: InterSpanishPodcast@gmail.comYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@interspanishpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/interspanishPodcast/about/?ref=page_internalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/interspanish/Listen: https://interspanish.buzzsprout.com/shareTwitter: https://twitter.com/InterSpanishPod