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Georgia Tann | Day 9
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Dec 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Welcome to Day 9 of the 12 Days of Crimelines!
In the 1930s and 40s, one woman worked to change the stigma of adoption. What people didn’t know was how she was lining her pockets along the way by scamming, grifting, and outright kidnapping children.
Book rec: The Baby Thief: The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption by Barbara Bisantz Raymond
This case is *unresolved*
Sources:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing
For transcription/captions, please watch on the Crimelines YouTube channel. New episodes are posted there within 2 days of release: https://www.youtube.com/crimelinestruecrime
If an exact transcript is needed, please request at crimelinespodcast@gmail.com
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Licensing and credits:
Editing and production assistance by We Talk of Dream https://wetalkofdreams.com/
Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges
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In the 1930s and 40s, one woman worked to change the stigma of adoption. What people didn’t know was how she was lining her pockets along the way by scamming, grifting, and outright kidnapping children.
Book rec: The Baby Thief: The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption by Barbara Bisantz Raymond
This case is *unresolved*
Sources:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing
For transcription/captions, please watch on the Crimelines YouTube channel. New episodes are posted there within 2 days of release: https://www.youtube.com/crimelinestruecrime
If an exact transcript is needed, please request at crimelinespodcast@gmail.com
Support the show!
https://www.patreon.com/crimelines
https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support
Licensing and credits:
Editing and production assistance by We Talk of Dream https://wetalkofdreams.com/
Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
Dec 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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