True Crime Historian
Stories of America's scandals, scoundrels and scourges from historic newspapers in the golden era of yellow journalism.
- Website
- https://audioboom.com/channel/true-crime-historian
- Description
- Stories of America's scandals, scoundrels and scourges from historic newspapers in the golden era of yellow journalism.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-11-21 14:15
- last episode published
- 2024-11-21 05:25
- publication frequency
- 6.05 days
- Contributors
- audioBoom
- Owner
- True Crime Historian
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 588
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Literature History Arts
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Episodes
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| 2024-11-21 | The Deadly Trout Creek Land SquabbleAd-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 281 is dedicated to listener and patron Kimberlee Anderson, who shares a hometown with the defendants in this case. Although first reports said that Mrs. Alice Harris was a widow, it... |
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| 2024-11-19 | Episode 218 journeys across three continents as we hear the stories of wiley police officers outwitting some very clever criminals.Ad-Free Safe House Edition"Strange Murder Of An Aged Romeo" by Peter Levins heads down Argentina way as a family feud get... |
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| 2024-11-15 | Episode 147Ad-Free Safe House EditionSpider Attic Ghost Killer: The truly bizarre tale of a man who stalked an elderly couple by living in their attic, sneaking down to forage meals from their fridge.The Texas Candybar Murder: The justice of the peace ... |
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| 2024-11-13 | Episode 280 is a reading of "The Black Negligee Murder" By Frederic HolmesAdapted from True Detective, v.43 no.1Ad-Free Safe House EditionThere’s a lot going on in this story. The seams show in the author’s reporting as he occasionally allows glimpses ... |
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| 2024-11-11 | Episode 252 tells two stories of when the wheels of justice had a blow-out and people were convicted of crimes they didn't commit.Ad-Free Safe House Edition"Uncle Amos Dreams a Dream," by Edmund Pearson, the story of two brothers accused of murder afte... |
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| 2024-11-09 | The Kidnapping Of Brooke L. Hart Ad Free Safe House EditionMob rule threatens the city of San Jose, California in Episode 279 when the scion of a beloved wealthy family, the owners of the town’s biggest department store, is kidnapped by a pair of oppor... |
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| 2024-11-07 | The Tri-State Head and Hands Murder PlotThe cast of characters in Episode 147 includes a previously convicted murderer who works as a driver and a “sort of secretary” for an eccentric former opera singer, three thugs that he met in prison, and a fire c... |
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| 2024-11-05 | Episode 233."The Case Of The Smoking Corpse" By Peter Levins. When a young man stumbles upon a pair of corpses in a park, police not only solve a murder, but break up a caper to rid all of the banks in Indianapolis of their cash. And it all starts with... |
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| 2024-11-02 | The Approximately 55 Wives of Johann HochEpisode 148 tells the unlikely story of a German immigrant who managed to wed dozens of women, mostly widows that he met through personal ads in German newspapers in several American cities. Soon as he could get... |
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| 2024-10-31 | Episode 278Celibate Farmer Ruins The RomanceSo what happens when a bachelor farmer is determined that his 52-year-old sister stay a spinster and she falls in love with the farm hand? Nothing good, you can bet on that, especially when the bachelor farme... |
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