<p>This day in Salem, October 8, 1692, Thomas Brattle wrote a letter criticizing the methods used in the witchcraft trials that had convicted and hanged 19 people.</p>

Dynamic History Salem tells the stories of Salem, Massachusetts’ dynamic and incredibly diverse history and the people who made those stories meaningful. In these episodes you'll find interviews with local historians and guides, "this day in Salem" historical nuggets, and the stories of the people - immigrant, colonizer, indigenous, and enslaved - who made this beautiful seaside city the home and tourist destination it is today. Want to hear the stories of Salem in person? Take a walking tour with us! Schedules and booking available on dynamichistorysalem.com