Join us as we discuss something we thought only happened in the past. But no- it is still happening today, as we can see in a recent case in Philadelphia.

This episode discusses grave desecration, human remains, and disturbing historical practices involving the dead. This is for entertainment purposes only and since this is an ongoing investigation, the charges are alleged until conviction.

Sources & Reference Material:

• The Philadelphia Inquirer — early 2000s reporting on the Jonathan Gerlach investigation

• Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas records

• Pennsylvania criminal statutes on cemetery desecration

• Homepage | Friends of Mount Moriah Cemetery

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7FSKw5S-qg&msockid=f3e745deff9611f0a6281ba931a5dfb0

• Jonathan Gerlach case: Court docs reveal accused grave robber's months-long plot to steal human remains in Pa. - 6abc Philadelphia

• Bing Videos- Everyday New Chapter Podcast

• Bing Videos-Lauren the Mortician Podcast

• Michael Sappol, A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America

• Thomas W. Laqueur, The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

• University of Pennsylvania Archives — history of medical anatomy programs

• Smithsonian National Museum of American History — “Resurrectionists and Medical Education”

• Pennsylvania Anatomy Act of 1883

• Philadelphia Cemetery History Project

• Forensic psychology research on necrophilic fixation and post-mortem objectification

• Academic studies on cultural memory and death practices

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February is a month of rituals- roses, chocolate and Hallmark cards. But this month we have another key date- Friday the 13th. And what happens when these dates collide? You find out love isn't safe, just like Tiana Notice did in 2009.

Join us as we cover the origins of these key dates and Tiana's story. One that didn't have to happen like it did- if only the system had worked like it was supposed to.

Sources & Reference Material:

History.com – What Is the Origin of Valentine’s Day? Britannica.com– Valentines Day History & Traditions

Live Science.com – Why Friday the 13th Is Considered Unlucky Hartford Courant – Tiana Notice Murder Coverage (2009–2012) (courant.com )

Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV)Podcasts:

Kymberleigha, "Killer Caught On Video! Grad Student's Last Moments RECORDED Tiana Notice -True Crime Stories"

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Today we trace Bacon’s Rebellion from its roots in Surry County to the fire that consumed Jamestown — and the ghosts it left behind.

This episode graphic descriptions of historical violence, colonial warfare, executions, death, and themes of oppression and injustice. Some material may be disturbing or emotionally difficult for listeners.

Sources:

· Surry County Court Records (1650s–1670s), Library of Virginia

· Thomas Wertenbaker, Torchbearer of the Revolution: Bacon’s Rebellion

· Wilcomb E. Washburn, The Governor and the Rebel

· Contemporary accounts from Governor William Berkeley

· Virginia Colonial Records Project

Nathaniel Bacon |Biography, Rebellion, & Facts | Britannica

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