# Beth Norton
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Mary beth norton (born 1943) is an American historian, specializing in American colonial history and well known for her work on women's history and the Salem witch trials. She is the Mary Donlon Alger Professor Emeritus of American History at the Department of History at Cornell University. Norton served as president of the American Historical Association in 2018.
Deodat Lawson on the Accused and the Afflicted: Salem Witch Trials Daily April 6, 1692
April 6, 1692: Pinches, Apparitions, and Deodat Lawson’s First Published AccountIn this episode of Salem Witch Trials Daily, we take you to Wednesday, April 6, 1692, as reports of pinching and spectral torment continue to ripple through Salem Village. We discuss an April 19 deposition in which far…
Mercy Lewis Accuses George Burroughs of Torture: May 7, 1692
Mercy Lewis Faces George Burroughs’ SpecterWe’re on May 7, 1692, as Mercy Lewis reports a terrifying encounter with the apparition of former Salem Village minister George Burroughs—her past pastor, employer, and landlord in Falmouth, Maine. Our story follows her claim that his specter brutally tor…
George Burroughs Accused of 7 Murders by Witchcraft: May 8, 1692
We take you into Salem Village on the sacrament Sunday of May 8, 1692, when Samuel Parris preached from 1 Corinthians about choosing the Lord’s table over the devils’. Then the accusations turn chilling: Mercy Lewis says George Burroughs’ apparition returned to intimidate her, warning she wouldn’t…
Friday the 13th in Salem: Witchcraft Accusations and a Courtroom Clownshow: May 13, 1692
Friday the 13th: Abigail Soames, Mary Warren, and the Courtroom “Touch Test” CircusWe head straight into a Friday the 13th examination where Abigail Soames is hauled to a tavern, searched, and pressed under relentless questioning while Mary Warren’s dramatic fits drive the room. A stray needle, wh…
Bridget Bishop: The First Person Executed in the Salem Witch Trials
Step into Salem in 1692 as we follow Bridget Bishop from her life in Salem Town to the courtroom that condemned her. She was the first person executed in the Salem Witch Trials, convicted on testimony about specters, poppets, an “unnatural mark,” and long-running neighborhood quarrels—despite insi…
The Warrant for the Execution of Bridget Bishop: June 8, 1692
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June 8, 1692. The day the legal machinery of colonial Massachusetts shifted from courtroom accusations to state-sanctioned execution. A newly formed provincial government has convened in Boston, and the first death warrant has been signed. Beyond the courtroom, terrifying spectral testi…
The Specter of Giles Cory Attends a Lecture: June 9, 1692
June 9, 1692: Giles Cory’s Specter at the Lecture
We take you straight into Salem on Thursday, June 9, 1692, where later testimony claims Giles Cory’s specter showed up at the lecture held the day before Bridget Bishop was hanged. Mary Walcott and Elizabeth Woodwell—identified as a 33-year-old mar…
Anatomy of a Witch Trial: The Case Against Bridget Bishop
We dig into original Salem Witch Trials documents to map, step by step, how Bridget Bishop moved from first mention to execution—and how “evidence” worked in 1692. Using the arrest warrant (April 18, 1692), competing examination records by Ezekiel Cheever and Samuel Parris, and a trail of statemen…
TEACH ME SOMETHiNG: Stories of the ones who've shaped us
True stories told live by the people who lived them.
Hosted by Beth Norton
Music by Niccole Blaze and Jean Cardeño
Featuring:
Sarah Masterson
Victoria Long
Nic Darlinton (winner of the Idaho Humanities Council Outstanding Educator Award!)
Recorded at the Idaho Botanical Garden
From Blog to Boardroom: What The Algorithm Doesn't Tell You | Beth Norton | Still Loading
Find Beth on Instagram: @Beth__NortonBeth Norton started her career running a fashion, travel and lifestyle blog while still at university. It became a personal brand, a business, and eventually the foundation of a 12-year career leading brand, content and communications strategies across some of …
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