Some of That Old Savannah Magic

By Louis Clausi and Matthew Adams

Louis Clausi and Dr. Matthew Adams present:

An array of "this week" in Savannah History, along with Myths and Legends, Ghost stories, current events, personal histories and background soundscapes that... more

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How many episodes does Some of That Old Savannah Magic have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.

Some of That Old Savannah Magic episodes:

January 23, 2020 Show 135 - Fritz Rumpel - 40 Acres and A Mule
We were joined by Fritz Rumpel of 40acresandamule.org and discussed the meeting that took place in Savannah and established the initial law of transition for all freed persons to receive 40 acres and a mule to better establish themselves during the transition.
There were a few more things, and it was a good discussion.
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2h 1min
December 18, 2019 Episode 130 Mysterious Santa and Jubilee
Kim Spencer talks about the Savannah Tradition of Mysterious Santa.
Talk of Savannah Being captured in December
Then Violet Soul joined us to talk about the Savannah Jubilee celebration.
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1h 60min
December 05, 2019 Show 128 - Marcia Thompson - Mrs Wilkes
Marcia Thompson is the current owner of Mrs. Wilkes. (Thank you Robert Wilson for Making that happen)
She revealed great memories of her experience growing up there, gave a sketch of past local characters, how the house was a local social epicenter and how hard everyone worked. Of course she shared her present sentiments of the house being a huge part of her family life..
Bill Cooper joined us..
What a great delight.
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2h 2min
November 20, 2019 Show 126 w/ guest Ms Sheila Winders
The file begins with 1 minute of the end of Art on the Air,

Ms Sheila Winders talks about growing up in Savannah and discusses her heritage and her Book Irish Savannah.
https://www.amazon.com/Savannah-Images-America-Counihan-Winders-ebook/dp/B00MFWFMV8
I was very intrigued by her memories of Benjamin and Gladys and their confectionery store on Price and Hall Streets.
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2h 7min
November 13, 2019 Show 125 Savannah Became a Historic District
End of Art on the Air.

The Anne sailing from Gravesend, England and making the Atlantic Crossing to Georgia.
The Passing of Mrs Louisa Porter Gilmer, and Mrs. Sarah Mell
Savannah became a historic district
Matthew continued talk of Civil War activity in the City.
Slight discussion of the Slave Ship Wanderer
A few other things.
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2h 3min
November 06, 2019 Show 124 Lots of History
Stranger found floating off of coast of Tybee in a box back in 1988
Earthquake
Colony Developments
Fires
Wharf Development
More info
And Bill Cooper showed up as well
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1h 60min
October 30, 2019 Episode 123 A little Halloween and Yamacraw Fire
A little Halloween Origins
Ghost Tales, Legends,
Louis Clausi and Robert Wilson
The Witch Hat House
Tid bits from the Marshmallow Ghost Release on GraveFace Records
Full story version on the Album
Earth Rise Event hosted by the Savannah Chatham Sustainability Coalition
AJ, Love, and Sharokin
The Yamacraw Fire of 1883
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1h 57min
October 23, 2019 Episode 122 Louis Flying Solo
Lots of information
First Fire mentioned in Savannah
Cotton Fire
Thunderbolt Fire
Siege of Savannah - results and departure
Death in Church
Sermon on Atheism
The Wheelmen Bicycle Club
St James scene mellowing out
And a few other things.
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2h 2min
October 17, 2019 Show 121 ST James
Reflection on Thomas Causton, Judge Rulings during the Civil RIghts Movement
Sinking of the Otronto during WWI, Carrying Soldiers from Savannah
Dome DOnations
Radio Donations
Sphinx at Forsyth Park
Fires
The Opening of St James Infirmary.
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2h 7min
October 09, 2019 Episode 120 Billy Gartside - Jen Tarver
Fundraising.
Welcoming the Goodness. Atonement
Civil War in Region - Similarities to situation during American Revolution
The Siege of Savannah
What sets the stage
Open Discussion
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2h 27min

FAQs about Some of That Old Savannah Magic:

How many episodes does Some of That Old Savannah Magic have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.