Harry Houdini, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Crusade Against Spiritualism
- Episode aired Nov 24, 2021
- 23m
In 1848 the Fox sisters began a traveling show hosted by P. T. Barmun where they communicated with the dead. So began a spiritual movement that exploded following the Spanish flu pandemic an... Read allIn 1848 the Fox sisters began a traveling show hosted by P. T. Barmun where they communicated with the dead. So began a spiritual movement that exploded following the Spanish flu pandemic and World War One. But about the same time renowned magician Harry Houdini's mother died. As... Read allIn 1848 the Fox sisters began a traveling show hosted by P. T. Barmun where they communicated with the dead. So began a spiritual movement that exploded following the Spanish flu pandemic and World War One. But about the same time renowned magician Harry Houdini's mother died. As he began visiting mediums to contact her he found them using the same tricks he himself h... Read all