The Snallygaster

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The Snallygaster

FromThe Monsters of History

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Jun 8, 2020

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The Snallygaster was once forgotten in history but has since seen a resurgence in national history. Listen as I explain how German immigrants, slaves, a president, and a Communist spy all shaped the history of this legend

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Jun 8, 2020

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The Snallygaster

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