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Websites Charles Manson Biography – Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Manson The Manson Family Murders – Crime Museum https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/the-manson-family/ The Manson Murders – The History Channel https://www.history.com/topics/crime/manson-family FBI Vault: Charles Manson Case Files https://vault.fbi.gov/Charles%20Manson The Manson Family – Helter Skelter Forum Archive http://www.mansonfamilytoday.info/ L.A. Times Manson Archive – Original News Coverage https://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-manson/ California Court Records – The Charles Manson Case https://www.courts.ca.gov/35471.htm Podcasts You Must Remember This – "Charles Manson’s Hollywood" https://www.youmustrememberthispodcast.com/episodes/charlesmansonhollywood1 Real Crime Profile – The Manson Family Murders https://wondery.com/shows/real-crime-profile/episode/manson-family-murders The Last Podcast on the Left – Charles Manson Series https://www.lastpodcastontheleft.com/episodes/manson-family Stuff You Should Know – How Charles Manson Worked https://www.iheart.com/podcast/stuff-you-should-know-26940277/episode/how-charles-manson-worked-29036007/ Hollywood Crime Scene – The Manson Murders Deep Dive https://www.hollywoodcrimescenepodcast.com/manson-murders-series Podcast Episodes (Dedicated Single Episodes) Murder Mile – The Manson Murders https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast/manson-family-murders Uncover: Escaping NXIVM – Charles Manson Special https://www.cbc.ca/radio/uncover/escaping-nxivm/bonus-charles-manson-and-the-making-of-a-cult-1.4896299 Morbid: A True Crime Podcast – The Manson Family Crimes https://open.spotify.com/episode/1cIjwKeG3n6sZaJ5fNA1gU Cult Liter – The Manson Family Tapes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cult-liter-with-spencer-henry/id1436376574 Parcast Presents: Cults – Charles Manson https://www.parcast.com/cults/charlesmanson Books Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders – Vincent Bugliosi & Curt Gentry https://www.harpercollins.com/products/helter-skelter-vincent-bugliosicurt-gentry Member of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson – Dianne Lake https://www.harpercollins.com/products/member-of-the-family-dianne-lake Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson – Jeff Guinn https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Manson/Jeff-Guinn/9781451645170 The Long Prison Journey of Leslie Van Houten: Life Beyond The Cult – Karlene Faith https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/the-long-prison-journey-of-leslie-van-houten The Family: The Story of Charles Manson’s Dune Buggy Attack Battalion – Ed Sanders https://www.dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/books/the-family-ed-sanders/ Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties – Tom O’Neill https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/tom-oneill/chaos/9780316477550/ Reflexion: Hollywood, Helter Skelter and Beyond – Lynette Fromme https://www.amazon.com/Reflexion-Hollywood-Helter-Skelter-Beyond/dp/0578611411 Witness to Evil: Inside the Trial of Charles Manson – George Bishop https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Witness-to-Evil/George-Bishop/9781982147033 Documentaries Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes (2018) https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/manson-cult-the-lost-tapes Manson: The Final Words (2017) https://www.reelz.com/manson-final-words The Six Degrees of Helter Skelter (2009) https://www.amazon.com/Six-Degrees-Helter-Skelter/dp/B002NH9CXY Manson’s Missing Victims (2008) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1191155/ Charles Manson: The Man Who Killed the Sixties (2022) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0012nvl The Family: Inside the Manson Cult (2019) https://www.netflix.com/title/81058366 Truth and Lies: The Family Manson (2017) https://abcnews.go.com/2020/fullpage/charles-manson-family-murders-51386894 Helter Skelter: An American Myth (2020) https://www.sho.com/helter-skelter-an-american-myth Movies & Dramatizations Helter Skelter (1976) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074626/ Helter Skelter (2004) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0383393/ Charlie Says (2018) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1759744/ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7131622/ The Haunting of Sharon Tate (2019) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7976208/ House of Manson (2014) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3104274/ Live Freaky! Die Freaky! (2006) – A bizarre animated musical based on the Manson murders https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138936/ Manson Family Movies (1984) – An experimental film recreating events from the Family’s perspective https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089486/Episode Notes Notes go here

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Episode Notes Berry, Mike. "The Poisoning of Mary and Ida: Cordelia Botkin's Infamous Crime." Crime Traveler, 14 January 2021. https://www.crimetraveller.org/2021/01/cordelia-botkin-infamous-poisoning-crime "Botkin Poison Case: How Love Turned to Death." San Francisco Examiner, 29 August 1898. https://www.crimetraveller.org/2021/01/cordelia-botkin-infamous-poisoning-crime Geary, Rick. The Bizarre and Ghastly Murder of the Dunning Sisters by Cordelia Botkin. New York: NBM Publishing, 2005. https://www.nbmpub.com/murder-bizarre-dunning-sisters-graphic-novel Lafferty, Michael. "Murder by Mail: Cordelia Botkin and the Poisoning of the Dunning Sisters." The Crime Library, 24 June 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100624012111/http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/notorious_murders/women/cordelia_botkin/index.html Newton, Michael. The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes. New York: Facts on File, 2004. https://www.infobasepublishing.com/Encyclopedia-of-Unsolved-Crimes Roth, Mitchel P. Historical Dictionary of Crime and Criminal Justice. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810845166/Historical-Dictionary-of-Crime-and-Criminal-Justice Roth, Mitchel P. An Eye for an Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment. London: Reaktion Books, 2014. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810845166/Historical-Dictionary-of-Crime-and-Criminal-Justice Schneider, Adam. "Cordelia Botkin: America's First Poison Pen Murderer." Unsolved Mysteries of the Past, 12 February 2018. https://www.unsolvedmysteriesofthepast.com/cordelia-botkin-americas-first-poison-pen-murderer Sifakis, Carl. Women Criminals: An Encyclopedia of People and Issues. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002. https://www.abc-clio.com/Women-Criminals-An-Encyclopedia-of-People-and-Issues Stanley, Jerry. The Poisoner’s Hand: Cordelia Botkin’s Deadly Love Letters. Chicago: Tantor Media, 2010. https://tantor.com/the-poisoners-hand-cordelia-botkin-and-her-deadly-love-letters

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Episode Notes The History of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/san-francisco-barbary-coast-history-15091573.php The Rise and Fall of San Francisco's Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/news/san-francisco-barbary-coast San Francisco's Wild Barbary Coast https://www.sftravel.com/article/san-franciscos-wild-barbary-coast Barbary Coast: Notorious San Francisco https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/notorious-san-francisco-barbary-coast-180950021/ Inside the Barbary Coast's History of Gambling and Crime https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=The_Barbary_Coast:_Gold_Rush_Gambling_and_Crime Legends of the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast/ San Francisco's Barbary Coast: A Den of Vice https://www.britannica.com/place/San-Francisco-California/The-Barbary-Coast Crime and Prostitution on the Barbary Coast https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/barbary-coast-san-francisco.htm The Story of the Barbary Coast: A Hotbed of Corruption https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=The_Barbary_Coast:_A_San_Francisco_History_of_Corruption San Francisco's Barbary Coast: A Frontier of Debauchery https://www.historynet.com/san-francisco-barbary-coast/ The Golden Gate to Vice: Exploring the Barbary Coast https://www.sanfranciscoexaminer.com/culture/golden-gate-to-vice-barbary-coast The Barbary Coast in Popular Culture https://www.britannica.com/topic/Barbary-Coast-popular-culture Barbary Coast’s Connection to the Gold Rush https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/barbary-coast-gold-rush-history-15123111.php The Notorious Crime Lords of the Barbary Coast https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/barbary-coast-crime-lords Pirates, Prostitutes, and Pioneers: Life on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/pirates-prostitutes-pioneers-barbary-coast The Barbary Coast Trail: Retracing History https://barbarycoasttrail.org/history-of-the-barbary-coast/ Notorious Bars and Saloons of the Barbary Coast https://www.sanfranciscohistory.com/barbarycoast_saloons.html San Francisco’s Barbary Coast Gangs https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/14/422873740/san-francisco-barbary-coast-gang-history How San Francisco’s Barbary Coast Helped Shape the West https://www.wildwesthistory.org/articles/barbary-coast-and-the-wild-west The Barbary Coast: A Sinful Paradise https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-barbary-coast-a-19th-century-san-francisco-paradise-for-sinners Barbary Coast Revisited: Old Haunts in New Light https://www.sfchronicle.com/local/article/barbary-coast-revisited-13224349.php Crime and Punishment in the Barbary Coast https://www.sfcurbed.com/crime-and-punishment-in-barbary-coast Women of the Barbary Coast: Survival in a Brutal World https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/barbary-coast-women-history-15051399.php The Transformation of the Barbary Coast: From Vice to Respectability https://www.huffpost.com/entry/barbary-coast-san-francisco_b_9459230 History of the Barbary Coast Trail https://www.barbarycoasttrail.com/history/ The Barbary Coast: A Sinful Past https://www.history.com/news/barbary-coast-san-francisco-sinful-past Brothels and Bars: The Heart of the Barbary Coast https://www.sfweekly.com/culture/barbary-coast-brothels-and-bars The Birth of Organized Crime on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/organized-crime-barbary-coast Barbary Coast: An Era of Lawlessness https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52738/barbary-coast-and-lawless-era-san-francisco Shanghaied on the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/shanghaiing-san-francisco-barbary-coast-127192942/ Saloon Culture on the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-saloons/ The Chinese Experience on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/topics/asian-american-history/chinese-immigrants-on-barbary-coast San Francisco’s First Casinos: Gambling on the Barbary Coast https://www.casinonewsdaily.com/2022/05/01/san-francisco-first-casinos-barbary-coast/ Prostitution and the Underworld Economy on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/vice-and-underworld-economy-barbary-coast-15670288.php The Barbary Coast: A City Within a City https://www.sanfranciscohistory.com/barbarycoast_citywithin.html Corruption and Politics on the Barbary Coast https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Political_Corruption_in_the_Barbary_Coast The Great Earthquake’s Effect on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/barbary-coast-and-the-great-earthquake Murders on the Barbary Coast https://www.truewestmagazine.com/murders-on-the-barbary-coast/ The Influence of Immigrants on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfhistory.org/articles/influence-of-immigrants-barbary-coast The Role of Women in San Francisco’s Barbary Coast https://www.womenshistory.org/articles/women-barbary-coast San Francisco’s Barbary Coast: Theater and Entertainment https://www.sfgate.com/theater/article/theater-and-entertainment-barbary-coast-15271379.php Barbary Coast’s Secret Tunnels and Passageways https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/barbary-coast-tunnels The Role of Vigilantes in the Barbary Coast https://www.historynet.com/vigilantes-in-the-barbary-coast/ The Impact of Prohibition on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/prohibition-barbary-coast Infamous Crimes of the Barbary Coast https://www.crimemagazine.com/infamous-crimes-barbary-coast Lawmen of the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-lawmen/ The Famous Madam of the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/famous-madams-barbary-coast-180954923/ The Sordid History of Gambling on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/sordid-history-of-gambling-barbary-coast-16213983.php How Prohibition Reshaped the Barbary Coast https://www.sfchronicle.com/local/article/how-prohibition-reshaped-barbary-coast-13702929.php Barbary Coast and Its Famous Dance Halls https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/barbary-coast-dance-halls Gunfights on the Barbary Coast https://www.americanheritage.com/gunfights-barbary-coast Shady Business: Corruption in the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/shady-business-barbary-coast-14923780.php Notorious Criminals of the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-criminals/ The Fire of 1851: Its Devastation on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/news/fire-of-1851-devastation-barbary-coast Life in the Barbary Coast: Daily Life and Survival https://www.sanfranciscoexaminer.com/culture/life-in-the-barbary-coast/ The Barbary Coast in Literature https://www.britannica.com/art/Barbary-Coast-literature Barbary Coast's Infamous Opium Dens https://www.sfchronicle.com/local/article/opium-dens-barbary-coast-11182832.php The Barbary Coast and Its Law Enforcement History https://www.policemag.com/barbary-coast-law-enforcement The Secret Lives of the Barbary Coast’s Women https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/women-barbary-coast Slavery and Human Trafficking on the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/slavery-and-human-trafficking-barbary-coast-112934352/ The Architecture of the Barbary Coast https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/barbary-coast-architecture.htm The Barbary Coast During the Gold Rush https://www.goldrushtrails.com/history-of-barbary-coast-and-the-gold-rush/ Famous Shootouts on the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-shootouts/ The Barbary Coast and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad https://www.history.com/news/barbary-coast-transcontinental-railroad Influence of Chinese Immigrants on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/influence-of-chinese-immigrants-barbary-coast-15078249.php The Role of Gambling Halls on the Barbary Coast https://www.sanfranciscohistory.com/gambling_halls_barbary_coast.html The Decline of the Barbary Coast https://www.britannica.com/place/San-Francisco/Decline-of-the-Barbary-Coast Shipwrecks and Pirates on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/shipwrecks-pirates-barbary-coast Infamous Heists on the Barbary Coast https://www.crimemagazine.com/infamous-heists-barbary-coast San Francisco’s Earthquake of 1906: Impact on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/news/san-francisco-earthquake-1906-barbary-coast The Chinese Tongs and the Barbary Coast https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/chinese-tongs-barbary-coast-14485165.php Opium Trade on the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-opium/ The Life of Immigrant Workers on the Barbary Coast https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/immigrant-workers-barbary-coast.htm Barbary Coast: A Playground for Outlaws https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Playground_for_Outlaws-Barbary_Coast The Barbary Coast’s Famed Dance Halls and Saloons https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/dance-halls-barbary-coast The Role of the Police on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/police-role-barbary-coast-15856492.php Infamous Robberies on the Barbary Coast https://www.truewestmagazine.com/infamous-robberies-barbary-coast Shanghaied: The Dark Side of the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/shanghaiing-barbary-coast-121594632/ The Barbary Coast’s Most Famous Crime Bosses https://www.historynet.com/barbary-coast-crime-bosses/ Gambling, Prostitution, and Crime on the Barbary Coast https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/30018/gambling-prostitution-barbary-coast

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Mona Lisa, Louvre Museum https://www.louvre.fr/en/explore/the-palace/mona-lisa The Mystery Behind the Mona Lisa's Smile https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-the-mona-lisa-smile-119452720/ Leonardo da Vinci and the History of the Mona Lisa https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leonardo-da-Vinci/Mona-Lisa The Theft of the Mona Lisa https://www.npr.org/2011/08/21/139821672/theft-that-made-mona-lisa-a-masterpiece Mona Lisa: 10 Facts You Didn't Know https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-mona-lisa Mona Lisa Theft Timeline https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/50821/thief-who-stole-mona-lisa Who Was the Real Mona Lisa? https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/mona-lisa-who-was-she The Mona Lisa's Famous Smile: Optical Illusion or Not? https://www.livescience.com/47914-mona-lisa-smile-secrets.html Scientific Studies of the Mona Lisa https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982214000229 Mona Lisa and Its Influence on Art https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/monl/hd_monl.htm The Fascinating History of the Mona Lisa https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180112-the-fascinating-history-of-the-mona-lisa Restoration Efforts on the Mona Lisa https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-conservation-restored-worlds-famous-artwork Debate on the Authenticity of the Mona Lisa https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/jan/14/mona-lisa-authenticity-under-scrutiny The Story of the Mona Lisa's Travels https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/travels-of-the-mona-lisa-58361989/ The Mona Lisa and Her Lookalikes https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2020/08/24/mona-lisa-lookalikes-louvre Hidden Layers of the Mona Lisa Revealed https://www.forbes.com/sites/kristintablang/2015/09/28/mona-lisa-hidden-paintings/?sh=10a5327073a4 Mona Lisa's Eyes: Scientific Analysis https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1720555115 The Louvre: Protecting the Mona Lisa https://www.france24.com/en/20220714-protecting-the-mona-lisa-how-louvre-museum-s-works Comparing the Mona Lisa to Leonardo's Other Works https://www.moma.org/artists/3695 Why the Mona Lisa Matters Today https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/18/arts/design/mona-lisa-leonardo-louvre.html Notes go here

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