All posts tagged "Salem Mass."
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7.1K6Business and LaborFlashback Photo: Lydia E. Pinkham and Her Vegetable Compound
Of all the patent medicines of the 19th century, Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, made of alcohol and herbs, was perhaps...
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9.1K2MassachusettsWhat They Said About Easter in New England
Easter Sunday traditions in New England have long included dying eggs, wearing new clothes, baking hot cross buns and attending sunrise services....
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16.5K19MassachusettsSamuel Sewall Takes the Blame and Shame for the Salem Witch Trials
Samuel Sewall will forever be remembered as a judge in the Salem witch trials in 1692-3, less so for his apology five...
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11.6K6MassachusettsWitch Trial Records Produced Hysteria of Their Own
Whether you’re a Pawn Stars fan or Antiques Roadshow is more your speed, the story is the same. Money-hungry owner of a...
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