The Witch of Mansfield: Phebe Wise w/ Mark S. Jordan | Most Notorious!
Southern Gothic19 Aug 2024

The Witch of Mansfield: Phebe Wise w/ Mark S. Jordan | Most Notorious!

Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy. Follow Most Notorious! on your favorite podcasting app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Abandoned Amusement Park of Lake Shawnee

The Abandoned Amusement Park of Lake Shawnee

In 1926 Conley Snidow opened the Lake Shawnee Amusement Park in West Virginia, on land that many believe was once sacred to the indigenous tribes of the region. Echoes of the land's subsequent bloody ...

19 Aug 201821min

The Seer of Shelbyville

The Seer of Shelbyville

On March 22, 1957, Simon Warner, a self-described "crime doctor," was murdered at is home in Shelbyville, Tennessee for allegedly placing a Voodoo hex on a man who had come to him for help; and while ...

16 Jul 201820min

William Faulkner's Rowan Oak

William Faulkner's Rowan Oak

William Faulkner is arguably the most influential writer in the literary genre of Southern Gothic; and nowhere is his fascination with the aesthetic more apparent, than in his Oxford, Mississippi home...

2 Jul 201829min

Taking Up Serpents for Salvation

Taking Up Serpents for Salvation

The religious practice of snake handling sprung up from the isolated rural communities of Appalachia in the early twentieth century; spreading throughout the south by way of an eccentric, charismatic ...

18 Jun 201830min

Beautiful Nell's Tragic Tale

Beautiful Nell's Tragic Tale

In 1901, Nell Cropsey went missing from her home in Elizabeth City, North Carolina for thirty-seven days. Her long-time boyfriend was convicted of her murder soon after, but many believe that the myst...

4 Jun 201827min

The Haunted History of Liberty Hall

The Haunted History of Liberty Hall

In 1796 John Brown, the founding father of the state of Kentucky, built a beautiful home where he and his family would entertain many of the new American political and social elite, but legend says th...

21 Mai 201824min

The Prologue

The Prologue

Explore the rich and eerie history of the American South with this innovative and immersive podcast that will guide you through some of the region's most chilling ghost stories, folklore, and true cri...

13 Feb 20183min

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