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Welcome to One Nation Under Crime: A Chronological True Crime History Podcast! Each week, Kayla and Leah discuss one crime, each year, starting with the first recorded murder trial of the United States in 1800. Reminding everyone, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.

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    1864: George Lane AKA Clubfoot George

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 75:48


    EPISODE OFFICIALLY STARTS AT 21:30 Join the ONUC gals this episode as they discuss their thoughts and feelings on Oppenheimer and Barbie (extensively) and the alleged outlaw George Lane. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Bozeman Magazine (https://bozemanmagazine.com/articles/2017/10/02/102697-montana-history-with-a-modern-twist) and Legends of America (https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-georgelane/)Support the show

    1864: William 'Bill' Sketoe Sr & Kathryn Tucker Windham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 94:44


    Join the ONUC gals this episode as they discuss the death of Bill Sketoe and how it relates to the legendary writer (and Kayla's hero) Kathryn Tucker Windham. Leah gives us the events for 1864 and Kayla gives the listeners insight into what has been going on in her life behind the scenes. If you or someone you know is struggling with domestic violence, please use the resources below for help. Getting out of a domestic violence situation is one of the scariest places to be but there is help and you deserve a wonderful life. National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 or text START to 88788Offices for Victims of Crime: https://ovc.ojp.gov/library/mobile-appsTrigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: 13 Alabama Ghosts & Jeffery by Kathryn Tucker Windham, Explore Southern History (https://www.exploresouthernhistory.com/sketoe.html), and Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum and Library (https://www.coastalalabama.edu/community/kathryn-tucker-windham-museum/)  Support the show

    1863: The Hatfield-McCoy Feud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 72:50


    This week the ONUC gals are talking about the infamous Hatfield-McCoy Feud. If you only know bits and pieces about the story, then you might not know how intense this family feud might have been. The militia in two states are threatened to be called in, there's a love story, and it all led to the final event the New Year's Massacre. The Hatfield-McCoy feud is the most infamous, longest, and bloodiest family feud in American history. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Legends of America and All Things Interesting Support the show

    1863: The New York City Draft Riots

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 65:23


    This is ACTUALLY episode 83! S/O to Megan for letting us know that Kayla uploaded the SAME audio file from the last ep. Her embarrassment is likely sufficient punishment for this snafu! Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the New York City Draft Riots and *big surprise* more on the Civil War.Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Britannica, The University of Chicago, and HistorySupport the show

    1862: William Bruce Mumford and Belle Siddons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023 56:50


    How do you like the new pod art?! Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the events that led to the hanging of William Bruce Mumford and the life of Confederate spy Belle Siddons. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources:  NOLA.com, The New York Times, and the News Tribune Support the show

    1862: William 'Bull' Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 92:51


    As promised, the episode starts at 31:23. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss controversial issues that have occurred since the unexpected ONUC hiatus, more of the Civil War, and the murder of William 'Bull' Nelson. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Warfare History Network and American Battlefield Trust Support the show

    1861: Mary Jane 'Bricktop' Jackson & Pablita 'Paula' Angel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 62:52


    There might be some audio issues on this week's episode. Sorry in advance! Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the start of the Civil War, a woman you don't want to cross, and another woman who made history in New Mexico. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The French Quarter by Herbert Asbury, Murderpedia (Mary Jane Jackson & Paula Angel), and American History and Unpopular Tales Support the show

    1860: The Last Pirate and Man Publicly Executed in NYC - Albert W Hicks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 57:24


    This week you get one ONUC gal! No, Kayla and Leah are not in a fight and they aren't breaking up the friendship. Kayla decided to go solo this week so you can get an episode and it's a good one! Remember Steve the Pirate? He makes a cameo and also learn out who John Gotti might have pulled style inspo from. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Arcadia Publishing, Go Local Prov, and Vanity Fair Support the show

    1859: The Sickles-Key Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 82:52


    We're back and back with another precedent setting case! This week we are covering the murder of Philip Barton Key II and the first use of temporary insanity as a defense. Trigger Warning Level: Low Visit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Star Spangled Scandal: Sex, Murder, and the Trial that Changed America by Chris DeRose and Women History BlogSupport the show

    USBS: WTF News Volume Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 29:52


    Life got in the way of recording an episode this week but we wanted to still leave you with a little something to get your week started. We hope you enjoy!Visit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Support the show

    1858: The Manheim Tragedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 61:57


    Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss The Manheim Tragedy. Trigger Warning Level: Low / Sexual AssaultVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The Complete History of the Double Murder of Mrs Garber & Mrs Ream and Murder by GaslightSupport the show

    1858: The Thirtieth Street Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 75:05


    Happy Thanksgiving ONUC Fam! Join the ONUC gals this week as they play a game of Would You Rather but Thanksgiving Edition and as they discuss the Thirtieth Street Murder.Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Medium, Dayton in Manhattan, and Murder by Gaslight Support the show

    1857: The Dead Rabbit Riots

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 60:10


    We're baaaaaack! Join the ONUC gals this week as the talk about the Dead Rabbit Riots as well as the life and legacy of Milton Hershey. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: All That's Interesting (https://allthatsinteresting.com/dead-rabbits) Support the show

    1857: The Bond Street Tragedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 58:03 Transcription Available


    HAPPY HALLOWEEN!Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss The Bond Street Tragedy. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murder by Gaslight, Smithsonian Magazine, and Dayton in ManhattanSupport the show

    1856: The White House, The Eldridge Hotel, and a Red Camel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 72:54


    The ONUC gals promised a unique Halloween episode and well... Kayla delivered on an interesting one. First we take a step back to the last episode and the Free State Hotel (now The Eldridge Hotel). Then we will go back a couple more to the US Camel Corps which birthed a southwest cryptid. Finally, we're off to the White House where we discuss interesting events taking place in 1856 and the ghosts that still haunt the famous building today.The Eldridge Hotel YouTube ClipTrigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The Eldridge Hotel, Legends of America, Strange History, a White House Seance & A President's Sad Secret, and White House HistorySupport the show

    1856: The Pottawatomie Massacre

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 60:52


    Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss Bleeding Kansas, John Brown, and the Pottawatomie Massacre.  Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources:  Civil War on the Western Border, US History, and PBS Support the show

    1855: The Wakemanite Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 61:32


    Join the ONUC gals this week as they cover the murder of Justus Mathews and the Wakemanite cult. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murder by Gaslight and The Illuminerdy Support the show

    1855: William Poole AKA Bill the Butcher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 73:24


    Join the ONUC gals this week as they dive into the world of gangsters and the mob with the story of William Poole aka Bill the Butcher. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: All That's Interesting and Murder by Gaslight Support the show

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    1854: The Veiled Murderess

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 73:04


    When a murderer goes to prison for a murder, there are a few things we know to be true. First and foremost is the person's name. But, what if we aren't even sure of that? Join the ONUC gals this week as they go over the life and death of queen Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, the case of the 'veiled murderess', and the rumors surrounding her true identity. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murder By Gaslight, Encyclopedia, New York Times, and The Affair of the Weiled Murderess: An Antebellum Scandal and Mystery by Jeanne Winston AdlerSupport the show

    1854: Tiburcio Vasquez the Californio Robin Hood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 62:41


    Could America have its own Robin Hood? Possibly and he might be Tiburcio Vasquez. Join the ONUC gals as they discuss Hispanic Heritage Month, the life and crime of Tiburcio Vasquez, and the storybook hero he inspired (hint: it's actually not Robin Hood). Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Monterey County Weekly, Legends of America, Lancaster Museum of Art & History, and Desert NewsSupport the show

    1853: Arthur Spring vs. Arthur Spring Jr. - The Murders of Honora Shaw and Ellen Lynch

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 57:48


    Was it Arthur Spring or Arthur Spring Jr? Join the ONUC gals as they discuss the murders of Honora Shaw and Ellen Lynch, the person of interest this week, Bat Masterson, and the historic Market Street in Philadelphia. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murder by Gaslight and Market Street, Philadelphia: The Most Historic Highway in America, Its Merchants and Its Story by Joseph JacksonSupport the show

    1853: The Murder at Doodlebug Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 81:30


    Join the ONUC gals as they discuss the murder at Doodlebug Bridge, the history of Cuyahoga Falls, and how Labor Day actually originated. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Sources: By the Neck Until Dead by John Stark Bellamy II and Cuyahoga Falls History Support the show

    1852: Nimrod O'Kelly and the Oregon Supreme Court's First Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 40:35


    It's another unfortunate name and in this case we have mixed feelings. You decide... selfish land pirate or a man protecting his property? Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the first official recorded homicide case before the Oregon Supreme Court. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Oregon Encyclopedia, Tillamook Headlight Herald, and the Oregon State Bar Support the show

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    1852: The North Carolina Tragedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 44:05


    Sometimes it's the person you least expect that turns out to have a dark side. It's even more shocking when that person is respected and loved by others. But, what if they are also the reverend?! Join the ONUC gals this week as the discuss the murder of schoolteacher Clement Lassiter by Reverend George Washington Carawan. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murder By Gaslight, Murderpedia, and NCpedia Support the show

    1851: Pamela Lee Worms

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 46:56


    Yes, the last name is tragic but even more terrible are the crimes that the woman committed. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the life and confession of Pamela Lee Worms.Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Deadly Women and The Private History and Confession of Pamela Lee Support the show

    1851: The First and Last Execution in Wisconsin's History

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 60:36 Transcription Available


    There aren't many states that can say they've only had ONE execution in their history. But, Wisconsin is certainly on that list. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the death penalty, John McCaffary's crime that made him infamous, and the execution that was the one and only in the state of Wisconsin. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murderpedia, American Heritage, and Milwaukee Magazine Support the show

    USBS: WTF News Volume One

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 51:10 Transcription Available


    Bit of a content warning on this one! While there is no language involved... there's innuendo that might be a bit too close to the line for those with younger ears around.  On this USBS we decided to mix it up a bit and show another side of the ONUC gals that you don't typically see. For this episode, Kayla found crazy news articles that make you think WTF were these people thinking. Kayla reads the articles to Leah who doesn't know what the articles are about and essentially chaos ensues. Two words: reptile. disfunction. Visit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!It's BS to have to remember that in the US there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Support the show

    USBS: The Actual First Gold Rushes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 45:01 Transcription Available


    In this episode, we are digging into the first gold rushes in the United States and no... California wasn't the first. We're heading down south to North Carolina and Georgia. We are learning some interesting things in this episode. For instance, did you know the Trail of Tears was a result of the Georgia gold rush? Now you do. Visit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!It's BS to have to remember that in the US there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Support the show

    1850: The Dunbar Hollow Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 48:58 Transcription Available


    Lust, Love, Loathing, and Loot are the four Ls of murder. This case has a bit of it all. This week join the ONUC gals as they discuss the Dunbar Hollow Murders.Small Trigger Warning for Child DeathVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Life and Confession of Reuben Alexander Dunbar, King's River Life, and Murder By GaslightSupport the show

    1850: The Goffle Road Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 62:13 Transcription Available


    Several items are stollen from a house on Goffle Road. Just a bit later, a judge and his wife are brutally murdered. But, nothing is taken. Why? This week the ONUC gals discuss an attorney's thoughts on the court system, the events in 1850, and the Goffle Road murders. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The Goffle Road Murders of Passaic County: The 1850 Van Winkle Killings by Don Everett Smith Jr., Tap Into Hawthorne, and Murder by GaslightSupport the show

    1849: The Odd Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 63:39 Transcription Available


    This week's episode was Kayla's dream came true and the ONUC gals covered the odd life and mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: National Park Service, Smithsonian Mag, Britannica, The Poe Museum, and Richmond GhostsSupport the show

    1849: The Harvard Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 93:27 Transcription Available


    A murder? Literally INSIDE the walls of an Ivy League? Um, also... a toilet? WTD?! (What the duck?!)Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the Harvard Murder Case and the spirit that is still attached to the George Parkman House. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The West End Museum, PBS , New England Historical Society, Boston Ghosts, and Ghost City Tours Support the show

    1848: The Controversial Execution of Washington Goode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 57:24 Transcription Available


    It's another case that people might not be aware of. One that sparked outrage but not in the way many might think. The outrage came from the execution of a man convicted of murder. Confused? The execution of Washington Goode sparked a movement in a way many never imagined. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the case of Washington Goode. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: A Pre-Civil War Struggle Against Capital Punishment: Charles Spear, Concord, and the Case of Washington Goode by Barry Kritzberg, Hub History, Rites of Execution: Capital Punishment and the Transformation of American Culture, 1776-1865 by Louis Masur,  Executions and American Culture: A Scaffolding for Analysis? by Eric H. Monkkonen, and ReadexSupport the show

    2019: The Unsolved Case of Jessica McCormack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 61:40 Transcription Available


    *Correction: After recording our episode about Jessica, we received a message that one of the friends and Jessica's birthdays are only a day apart and Jessica's is actually the 15th while the friends is the 16th. This episode will be released on the 15th and once Kayla is back from vacation, the recording will be updated to reflect the correction. However, we still wanted to release the episode on Jessica's actual birthday even if currently the date in the episode is off. The updated recording will be corrected by June 21.*This is not a typical ONUC episode. A friend of Jessica McCormack reached out to us asked if we could do anything to spread awareness of their friend's unsolved murder. Kayla spoke with Jessica's friend and looked more into the case to see what we can do to help. This episode is our contribution to the fight to find Jessica's murderer. The thing is... we think it could be solved. But, why hasn't it?  If you have any information regarding the murder of Jessica McCormack, please contact the McDonald County Sheriff's department at (417)223-4319.Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or visit SAMHSA.govNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 or Text ‘Start' to 88788 or go to TheHotline.orgSources: McDonald County Press, KNS Four States - Article One and Article Two, and Joplin Globe Support the show

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    1848: Eliza Darling Borden and the Borden Family Curse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 80:52 Transcription Available


    **If you or someone you know is having symptoms of Peripartum Depression (previously Postpartum Depression), please please please speak with your OBGYN about what you are experiencing and take it seriously. You can find a ton of resources at postpartum.org or in the US you can call or text 1-800-944-4773 (4PPD). There is an anonymous chat feature on the site as well as a directory to find a provider in your area, and online support groups.**Is Fall River, Massachusetts cursed? Better yet, is the Borden Family cursed? This week the ONUC gals discuss the Borden family and Eliza Darling Borden. Join them as they discuss Fall River, the Bridgewater Triangle, and two instances of murder in the Borden family before Lizzie Borden 'gave her mother forty wacks'.Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Legends of America, Murder by Gaslight, and Hushed up History Support the show

    1847: The Murder of John Runkle By His Wife Mary (Allegedly)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 70:38 Transcription Available


    It's a classic story. Woman marries a man she doesn't love and then over 10 years later he's dead. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the creator of the Ouija board and the murder of John Runkle by his wife Mary... allegedly.Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources:  Life and Confession of Mary Runkle, Women and Capital Punishment in America, 1840-1899 by Kerry Segrave, Murderpedia, and Murder by Gaslight Support the show

    1847: Elvira Houghton and the ONUC One Year Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 106:13 Transcription Available


    HAPPY ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!  Join the ONUC gals this week as the reminisce on the first year of the podcast, the questions you should never ask anyone, and the tragic case of Elvira Houghton. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Murder by Gaslight and Cornell University LibrarySupport the show

    1846: America's First M'Naghten Defense AKA 'Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 103:04 Transcription Available


    This case was NOT easy to find and seeing it's a FIRST for the United States it's honestly impossibly to understand why it's not more known.  Cases like this are the reason this podcast exists. Pulling cases from the metaphorical back shelves of the library, dusting them off, and giving them a voice again. This week the gals are discussing America's first M'Naghten defense AKA America's first insanity defense. Join the ONUC gals as they discuss the origins of the Kentucky Derby, what the Auburn System is, what a bifurcated jury is, exactly what the M'Naghten (or McNaughten depending on the source) Rules are in court, and the tragic case that combines an insanity plea, racism, and murder to expose a trifecta of all that is evil in this world. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, Case of William Freeman, the Murderer of the Van Nest Family. By Blanchard Fosgate, M. D., of Auburn, N. Y., and Psychology Today Support the show

    1846: The Donner Party

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 90:36 Transcription Available


    It's happened. We have officially covered it. The Donner Party. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss Manifest Destiny, the tragic events that led to the Donner groups down fall, and how the moral to the story is that you should listen to your friends when they give you advice.  Trigger Warning Level: Low (Well... except for the cannibalism)Visit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: History, Legends of America, National Geographic, KQED, All Things Interesting, Britannica, and Donner Party DiarySupport the show

    1845: America's First 'Sleepwalking Killer'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 57:06 Transcription Available


    Have you ever wondered when sleepwalking became a legit excuse for murder? Have you ever wondered who first used the defense AND got away with it?This week the ONUC gals discuss a doctor turned body snatcher turned famous college professor, the topic of continuous consent, and the first time sleepwalking was used as a defense in a murder trial. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Medium, Murder by Gaslight,  Smithsonian Magazine, Sleep Forensic Medicine, and Historical IpswichSupport the show

    1845: The Berlin Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 101:59 Transcription Available


    WE MADE IT TO EPISODE 50 Y'ALL!Join the ONUC gals this week on a particularly long episode covering everything from Johnny Depp and his connection to the West Memphis Three,  a man who murdered his wife just eight days after they got married, and another murder ballad to add to the annals of true crime. Recipe for Game Day Punch: Honey WhiskeyOrange JuiceCranberry Juice (NOT cocktail)Whatever 'parts' of each you would like... I'm not going to tell you how to live your life. (xoxo love - Kayla)Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The Berlin Murder Case: In Folklore and Ballad by Louis C. Jones and Murder By GaslightSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1844: The Murdered Mormons - Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 51:31 Transcription Available


    How many Mormons does it take to start the Mormon church? Better question, how many prior Mormon church leaders does it take to try and topple its leader?  This week the ONUC gals wrap up the case of Joseph and Hyrum Smith. They discuss the literal movement of the church from state to state, Joseph Smith's constant church betterment plans that all fail, and what led to the murder of Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum Smith. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: PBS, Famous Trials, History, and The Salt Lake TribuneSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1844: The Murdered Mormons - Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 51:47 Transcription Available


    We know that people are murdered for their religious beliefs. But, what if you started the religion that led to your murder? Not only your murder, but also the murder of your brother? That is exactly what happened to the founder of Mormon church, Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum. Join the ONUC gals as they discuss the formation of the Mormon church, the early life of Joseph Smith, and religious folk magic (?). Yes, religious folk magic. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: PBS, Famous Trials, History, and The Salt Lake TribuneSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1843: The Hanging and Redemption of John Gordon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 71:22 Transcription Available


    Join the ONUC gals this week as the discuss the wrongful hanging of John Gordon, what they did during their time off, and the crazy circumstances that surround this case. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: New England Historical Society, Small State Big History, and Murder By Gaslight Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1842: Alexander Holmes and the Sinking of the William Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 52:06 Transcription Available


    What if the events of the Titanic happened in the 1840s? Could the events of the Titanic have been prevented? As it turns out the answers is, no. Because they did happen on the William Brown in 1842. The similarities? An iceberg, in April, and a lack of lifeboats. The difference? The captain went down with the Titanic and it's likely due to the trial against Alexander Holmes that we have to thank for the difference. This week join the ONUC gals as they discuss the sinking of the William Brown, how Alexander Holmes ended up on trial, and how the rules of seamen changed forever. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Encyclopedia, Historical Crime Detective, and Museum HackSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1841: The Colt-Adams Murder Trial - Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 55:22 Transcription Available


    How do you mistake a hammer for a hatchet? Well, we didn't quite figure that out. But, we do wrap up the Colt-Adams Murder Trial and the events that happened afterward.This week the ONUC gals give you part two of the Colt-Adams Murder Trial. They discuss the details of the murder, the sentencing, the marriage, and the WILD events that happened afterward. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Encyclopedia, Murder by Gaslight, and The New England Historical SocietySupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1841: The Colt-Adams Murder Trial - Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 45:55 Transcription Available


    Who is John C. Colt? Why did he murder Samuel Adams? Is it THAT Samuel Adams? No. Is it THAT Colt family? Yes. This week the ONUC gals discuss the Cole-Adams Murder Trial. They will dive deep into the history of the Colt Paterson revolver, John C. Colt's background and many, many professions, and the events that led to Samuel Adams' murder. **YOU CAN GET EPISODE TWO RIGHT NOW ON OUR PATREON FEED**Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Encyclopedia, Murder by Gaslight, and The New England Historical SocietySupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1840: The Murder of George Mickelberry by Noah Beauchamp

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 46:02 Transcription Available


    This week the ONUC gals discuss the murder of George Mickelberry by Noah Beauchamp. Join them as they discuss tornadoes, the case, and how it ties back to another case we've done before.  Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: MurderpediaSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1839: Edward Coleman and 'The Forty Thieves'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 68:08 Transcription Available


    The leader of 'The Forty Thieves' gang murders his wife of less than a year. Was it jealousy or money? This week the ONUC gals discuss the murder of Ann Coleman aka the Pretty Hot Corn Girl. Join us as we dig into Five Points, the origins of The Gangs of New York, and the first man to be hanged in the Tombs Prison. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: The Irish Mob, Bowery Boys History, and Gangs: An Annotated BlogSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1838: The Mystery of 'The Beautiful Cigar Girl' Mary Cecilia Rogers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 76:20 Transcription Available


    A body is found in the Hudson River. Four years earlier a newspaper falsely reported a woman missing. What happened to Mary Cecilia Rogers? This week the ONUC gals discuss the mysterious death of Mary Cecilia Rogers, the men surrounding her death, the theories of her death, and what part Edgar Allen Poe plays in it. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Historical True Crime Detective, Medium, Smithsonian Mag, Mental Floss, Atlas Obscura, and Murder By GaslightSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

    1837: Elijah Parish Lovejoy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 89:17 Transcription Available


    It's another story that shouldn't be lost to history and on the day of love it's only fitting we cover a man named Lovejoy. Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the murder of Elijah Parish Lovejoy. They will discuss Elijah's life and death as well as have a long discussion regarding the importance of covering cases that shouldn't be lost to history. Trigger Warning Level: LowVisit our website www.onenationundercrime.com for all of the ways to contact and follow us. We are on Twitter @onucpod, Instagram @onenationundercrime, and on both YouTube and Facebook by searching 'One Nation Under Crime'.Follow One Nation Under Crime on your favorite podcast platform and you will get the shows as soon as they come out!Remember, there isn't always liberty and justice for all.Sources: Britannica and The First Amendment Encyclopedia Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/onenationundercrime)

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