FLASHCARD: The White House Killer

S2E06 - Marissa and Trent put on their plaid detective hats to solve the mystery of what REALLY killed William Henry Harrison. They follow the clues through porous swamp soil, unfortunately located hills, night soil buckets, and stupid doctors! Listen in for details about 1840s Washington D.C. that will shake you to your core. AND SPOILER ALERT: Harrison wasn’t the only presidential victim of this elusive White House killer!

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Produced and Edited by Trent Thomson and Marissa Macy
Original music by Noise of Approval
Graphic design by Darcey Mckinney

 

Sources: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/01/science/what-really-killed-william-henry-harrison.html

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Ox2zzLXdmiR2YDiNARrZQ?si=Udgt9UnWRyuDmMWRUgC_bw

https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/59/7/990/2895539

https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2019/04/killer-in-the-white-house/