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Afternoon Lecture Series: Race, Gender, and the Salem Witch Trials
Fri, Oct 30, 202612:00 – 1:00 PM
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The Salem Witch Trials are often remembered as a story of fear and hysteria. But who was accused—and why—was no accident. Join Dr. Elizabeth Matelski for a talk that looks at how race and gender shaped the events of 1692, revealing the hidden dynamics of power, prejudice, and inequality at play in Salem.
- Where
- Wenham Museum
132 Main Street, Wenham, MA 01984 - When
- 12:00 – 1:00 PM
- Price
- Included with admission (Adults and Children (Age 1+) $14; Seniors…
- Audience
- General audience (est.)
- Setting
- Indoor
- Tickets
- No registration mentioned
Details as listed by the organizer on Oct 12, 2026. Times, prices and dates can change, so check the event page before you go.
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