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    Serial Killer Family on the Frontier

    Serial Killer Family on the Frontier

    FromAmerican History Hit

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    Serial Killer Family on the Frontier

    FromAmerican History Hit

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    Length:
    41 minutes
    Released:
    May 18, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Between 1871 and 1872, Labette County, Kansas became a source of mystery. Several people have gone missing on their journey west and a few bodies have been found. Is this the work of highway robbers? Or could it be the peculiar family who live beside the Great Osage Trail?Don is joined for this episode for Susan Jonasus, author of 'Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family'.Email us at ahh@historyhit.com if you have any areas of history that you would love Don to explore.For more History Hit content, follow our newsletters here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Released:
    May 18, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Join Don Wildman twice a week for your hit of American history, as he explores the past to help us understand the United States of today. We’ll hear how codebreakers uncovered secret Japanese plans for the Battle of Midway, visit Chief Powhatan as he prepares for war with the British, see Walt Disney accuse his former colleagues of being communists, and uncover the dark history that lies beneath Central Park.   From pre-colonial America to independence, slavery to civil rights, the gold rush to the space race, join Don as he speaks to leading experts to delve into America’s past. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. Brought to you by History Hit, the award-winning podcast network and world’s best history channel on demand, featuring shows like Dan Snow’s History Hit, Not Just The Tudors and Betwixt the Sheets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.