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Helen Jewett was an American prostitute in the 1800s who was brutally murdered and subsequently burned one night in April of 1836. While this murder wasn't new or original or unique, it did interest the media because it involved sex, scandal, and murder. This highly publicized case changed journalism... but was it for the worse or for the better? Give this story a listen and tell us what you think!
With love,
Saaniya and Maddie x
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Helen Jewett was an American prostitute in the 1800s who was brutally murdered and subsequently burned one night in April of 1836. While this murder wasn't new or original or unique, it did interest the media because it involved sex, scandal, and murder. This highly publicized case changed journalism... but was it for the worse or for the better? Give this story a listen and tell us what you think!
With love,
Saaniya and Maddie x

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