304 - The New England Vampire Panic

In 1990 some children uncovered an unmarked New England cemetery dating back to the 1800s. One of the graves was different from all the others and it's discovery was another piece in the puzzle of the New England Vampire Panic of the 18th and 19th centuries, tune in to hear the story!

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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-great-new-england-vampire-panic-36482878/

https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/new-england-vampire-panic.htm

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https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations/podcast/vampire-panic

https://www.history.com/news/vampires-tuberculosis-consumption-new-england

https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/vampire-history

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/vampires-europe-new-england-halloween-history

https://www.britannica.com/topic/vampire

https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/were-vampires-buried-with-a-stake-through-their-heart/

https://www.livescience.com/24374-vampires-real-history.html

https://www.rimonthly.com/vampire-hunter/

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