In 1997, thirty-nine people took their own lives in an apparent mass suicide. The events captivated the media and had people across the planet asking the same question... ‘Why?’ 20 years later, those who lost loved ones and those who still believe - tell their story. Hosted by Glynn Washington of Snap Judgment. "Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults," is now a four-part docuseries inspired by this podcast, streaming on HBO Max.
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Each season of Unobscured digs deep into one of history's darkest and most misunderstood moments, and sheds light on the true story beneath the myth. Explore the Salem witch trials (S1), the Spiritualist Movement (S2), Jack the Ripper (S3), and Grigori Rasputin (S4) through the narrative storytelling of Aaron Mahnke, along with prominent historian interviews.
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A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes. Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.
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Episode 112: Central State Hospital, Nashville Tennessee
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المحتوى المقدم من Southern Ghost Stories. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Southern Ghost Stories أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
The old Central State Hospital in Nashville was the site of fires, murders and a pauper's graveyard. Today the property is home to an insurance company and a warehouse. Spoiler alert: They are both haunted! If you want to learn more about the old asylum, please check out our book Southern Ghost Stories: South Nashville.
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المحتوى المقدم من Southern Ghost Stories. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Southern Ghost Stories أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
The old Central State Hospital in Nashville was the site of fires, murders and a pauper's graveyard. Today the property is home to an insurance company and a warehouse. Spoiler alert: They are both haunted! If you want to learn more about the old asylum, please check out our book Southern Ghost Stories: South Nashville.
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1 Episode 125: The Headless Horseman of McClean County Kentucky 10:51
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبSince Washington Irvin published "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" in 1820, tales of a headless horseman have fascinated people all over the globe. But did you know that there is actually a story of one in McClean County, Kentucky? It all started with a skirmish during the Civil War. And strangely, the soldier didn't lose his head while fighting. It happened the next day in a completely unrelated way. For more eerie tales from Kentucky, please check out Ghost Stories & Graveyard Tales: Kentucky available at Amazon or anywhere you find books.…
1 Episode 124: The Nashville City Cemetery 13:46
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبFrom secret tunnels used during the Civil War to ghosts, incredible stories abound in the Nashville City Cemetery. Join us as we dig into the haunted history of the historic burial ground in Music City.
In the late 19th century, odd things began happening on Barrow Hill, one of the largest hills in Nashville. It was believed that due to its history as a prison during the Civil War as well as a shootout between police and a bootlegger may have been the reason why it was incredibly haunted. From a headless woman to strange, unsettling sounds, Barrow Hill was believed to be one of the most haunted places in Nashville before the city grew and built over it.…
1 Episode 122: The Prince of Body Snatchers 11:55
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبErnst Doepke was not making much money cleaning privies and vaults in the late 19th century. However, he was an astute businessmen who saw an opportunity when St. Louis medical colleges needed bodies for their students to dissect. Join us today as we dive into "The Prince of Body Snatchers", Ernst Doepke. For more on St. Louis' dark history, please check out our book, "Ghost Stories & Graveyard Tales: St. Louis".…
1 Episode 121: The Demon of Creve Couer Lake 10:19
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبAccording to St. Louis lore, Creve Couer Lake is haunted by the tormented spirit of a Native American princess who is drawn to young lovers who dare to venture close to the water. Why is she there? Who is she? Join us as we dive into the old Indian legend. For more on St. Louis' haunted history, please check out our book, "Ghost Stories & Graveyard Tales: St. Louis".…
1 Episode 120: More Tales from Olde Philadelphia 16:46
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبSteeped in history, Philadelphia is one of the haunted places in the United States. In this episode, we are going back to the 18th and 19th century to dig into some eerie tales around an old mill that was supplying General George Washington's men with tainted flour and corn meal. Also, we are going to talk about the old Mifflin Mansion, the home of the first governor of Pennslvania, from secret tunnels to spooky tales, the historic manor is a forgotten part of Philadelphia folklore. Be sure to check out the Southern Ghost Stories book over at Amazon.…
1 Episode 119: Tales From Olde Philadelphia Part 1 12:10
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania is home to a ton of history as well as some of the eeriest ghost stories in the nation. Today we are digging into a few of my favorite tales and legends from the 19th century. Be sure to check out the book, "Southern Ghost Stories: Philadelphia"!
Step back in time to centuries past and uncover the haunted history of Rock Castle in Sumner County, Tennessee. From its origins amidst the untamed wilderness of the late 18th century to its status as a cherished landmark today, Rock Castle has witnessed a wealth of triumphs, tragedies, and secrets. Join us as we journey through the lives of the Smith family, who carved out a home in the rugged landscape and left an indelible mark on the region. Learn about Daniel Smith, the visionary land surveyor turned public servant, and his daughter Polly, whose forbidden romance with Samuel Donelson captivated hearts and sparked intrigue. But beyond the tales of love and ambition lies a more mysterious side to Rock Castle. Explore the whispers of ghostly apparitions that are said to haunt its halls, from the restless spirit of Harry Smith to the lingering presence of a servant named Sallie. Delve into the legends of former slaves whose spectral figures are said to still roam the estate, tending to the echoes of the past. For more stories about Hendersonville, Tennessee, please check out my book, "Southern Ghost Stories: Hendersonville, Tennessee."…
Hidden away underneath Lookout Mountain you will find Ruby Falls, a popular tourist attraction. The cave has history and there are rumors that it is very haunted. Find out the haunted history of Ruby Falls in today's episode. For more eerie tales, please check out "Southern Ghost Stories: Chattanooga".…
Who or what is the Jersey Devil? Why has it become a fixture in New Jersey and known as one of the most popular cryptids in the United States. What are its origins and do they originate with some dinosaur fossils that were discovered many years ago? Join us as we look in to the mythology and history of the Jersey Devil. For more eerie tales, please check out our book, "Fear & Folklore: American Monsters".…
1 Episode 115: The Corn House's Lady in White 9:47
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبWhy does a mysterious Lady in White inhabit a home on Third Avenue in Franklin, Tennessee? The origins may lie in a tale about a woman who decided to cancel her wedding at the last minute. Join us and find out about the haunted history of the Corn House. Don't forget to check out Southern Ghost Stories: Franklin, Tennessee for more eerie tales.…
1 Episode 114: The House of Seven Bathrooms 14:25
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبEnter the world of late 19th-century Chicago, where Dr. Mabel Jackman emerges as a prominent figure in the city's spiritualist circles. With her boardinghouse on North Clark Street serving as a hub for mystical gatherings, Dr. Jackman earns the moniker "the Shepherdess of Paradise" as she offers guidance and conducts seances for a devoted following. However, Dr. Jackman's influence takes a darker turn when Dr. Alfred J. Cole becomes entangled in a dubious business proposition presented by two mysterious men, Frank Edwards and George White. Amidst accusations of manipulation and hypnotic coercion, Dr. Jackman's reputation comes under scrutiny as her involvement in Dr. Cole's misfortune unfolds. As Dr. Jackman's tale unfolds, her legacy of mystery and scandal spans decades, from opulent mansions to the shadowy depths of the House of Seven Bathrooms. Join us as we delve into the enigmatic saga of Dr. Mabel Jackman, exploring the enduring allure of spiritualism amidst a backdrop of deception and intrigue in 19th-century Chicago.…
1 Episode 113: South Nashville Frankenstein 10:50
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبIn this episode, we explore the eerie tale of Knox Martin, a condemned man whose execution in 1879 in Nashville takes a bizarre turn, echoing themes of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. From the grim discovery at his sister's cabin to Knox's chilling hanging witnessed by thousands, we uncover the shocking attempt to bring him back from the dead using electric current. As rumors swirl and history unfolds, we confront the dark legacy of medical curiosity and the exploitation of the condemned, delving into the timeless fascination with life, death, and the boundaries of human experimentation. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding Knox Martin's electrifying resurrection. For more eerie tales from South Nashville, please check out our book, "Southern Ghost Stories: South Nashville". Please be sure to subscribe and leave a review!…
1 Episode 112: Central State Hospital, Nashville Tennessee 13:04
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبThe old Central State Hospital in Nashville was the site of fires, murders and a pauper's graveyard. Today the property is home to an insurance company and a warehouse. Spoiler alert: They are both haunted! If you want to learn more about the old asylum, please check out our book Southern Ghost Stories: South Nashville.…
1 Episode 111: The Galt House - Louisville, Kentucky 11:07
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبIn the 19th century the Galt House was the premier place to stay in Louisville, Kentucky. It was also the scene of some high profile murders and a deadly fire. While the old hotel is gone, the buildings there in its original footprint are said to be very, very haunted. For more information on hauntings in Louisville, check out our book, Southern Ghost Stories: Louisville.…
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