Events

Public Program

Making History: The Salem Witch Trials in Documents & Artifacts

Facilitator: James H. Johnson, Boston University
Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Registration required; no fee

Students of the Boston University course “Making History” discuss the MHS exhibition that they have researched and compiled. The semester-long project on Salem and the wider fear of witches in England and colonial America includes work on letters and diaries, sermons, early printed books, and objects from the period. James H. Johnson, who teaches the course, is Professor of History and a prize-winning author.

To Register: This event is free and open to the public. Please call 617-646-0560 or email education@masshist.org to register.

Presentation & Exhibition Viewing