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Strange Country Episode 9: Devil's Den


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In episode 9 of Strange Country, Beth and Kelly open up a bag of worms or a box of cats as they discuss the Battle of Gettysburg, ghosts and engage in a little readers' theater. This episode came about as a suggestion from a loyal listener/reader who's son's camera went all kablooey while taking pictures at Devil's Den.

Theme music: Resting Place by A Cast of Thousands

Sources used in the making of this podcast:

“The Case of the Moved Body - Civil War Glass Negatives and Related Prints.” The Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/collections/civil-war-glass-negatives/articles-and-essays/does-the-camera-ever-lie/the-case-of-the-moved-body?loclr=blogtea. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

“Devil's Den.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 5 Sept. 2017, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s_Den. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

“The Devil's Den.” HistoryNet, www.historynet.com/devils-den-gettysburg. Accessed 2 Sept. 2017.

“Devil's Den and the Slaughter Pen Historical Marker.” Historical Marker, 16 June 2016, www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=15095. Accessed 2 Sept. 2017.

“Devil's Den (U.S. National Park Service).” National Parks Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, www.nps.gov/places/devil-s-den.htm. Accessed 2 Sept. 2017.

Furgurson, Ernest B. “Alexander Gardner Saw Himself as an Artist, Crafting the Image of War in All Its Brutality.” Smithsonian.com, Smithsonian Institution, 8 Oct. 2015, www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/alexander-gardner-saw-himself-artist-crafting-image-war-all-its-brutality-180956852/. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

“Gettysburg Battlefield HauntedHouses.Com.” Gettysburg-Haunted-Civil-War, www.hauntedhouses.com/states/pa/gettysburg_battlefield.htm. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

Jones, Jennifer. “The Ghosts of Devil's Den.” The Dead History, The Dead History, 18 Mar. 2017, www.thedeadhistory.com/haunted-america/ghosts-devils-den/. Accessed 2 Sept. 2017.

RootsWeb: FOLKLORE-L [FOLKLORE] The Devil's Den... Gettysburg's Most Haunted, archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/FOLKLORE/2000-09/0967829532. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

“A Sharpshooter’s Last Sleep.” Museum of Hoaxes, hoaxes.org/photo_database/image/a_sharpshooters_last_sleep. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

 

 

 

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