AskHistorians Podcast 084 - The Salem Witch Trials and Social Network Analysis - a podcast by The AskHistorians Mod Team

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Dan Howlett discusses the Salem Witch Trials and his approach to them using social network analysis. While the focus of the episode is on a digital humanities approach to historical research, the episode also covers the underlying social and political tensions, as well as the general atmosphere of paranoia, in the Salem area at the time. (36min)

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