The phrase "white slavery" was used by Charles Sumner in 1847 to describe the chattel slavery of Christians throughout the Barbary States and primarily in the Algiers, the capitol of Ottoman Algeria. It also encompassed many forms of slavery, including the European concubines often found in Turkish harems. The term was also used from the beginning of the twentieth century when most of the countries of Europe signed in Paris in 1904 an International Agreement for the suppression of the White Slav...
Jan 05, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Kelly Anne Bates (18 May 1978 – 16 April 1996) was an English teenager who was murdered in Manchester at the age of 17 by her abuser, James Patterson Smith (born c. 1948). She was tortured by him over a period of four weeks, including having her eyes gouged from their sockets up to three weeks before her death, before being drowned in a bathtub. The murder inquiry was headed by Detective Sergeant Joseph Monaghan of Greater Manchester Police , who said: "I have been in the police force for 15 yea...
Jan 03, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 17
The "Boy in the Box" is the name given to an unidentified murder victim , a 4 to 5-year-old boy, whose naked, battered body was found in a bassinet box in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , on February 25, 1957. He is also commonly called " America's Unknown Child ." His identity has never been discovered, and the case remains open. In February 1957, the boy's body, wrapped in a plaid blanket, was found in the woods off Susquehanna Road in Fox Chase, Philadelphia. The naked bo...
Jan 01, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 16
in today's episode we discuss haunted,creepy and horrific asylums, we first start with Danver Lunatic Asylum, followed by Trans-Alleghany then Eastern state penitentiary The Danvers State Hospital was officially opened in 1878 after four years of construction. [1] Nathaniel Jeremiah Bradlee served as the designing architect. [1] At a cost of $1.5 million at the time, the hospital originally consisted of two main center buildings, housing the administration, with four radiating wings on each side...
Dec 30, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 15
sorry that today's episode wasn't our usual length ,given its the holidays , but the usual length will be back in the new year year . Tucked away among the giant oak trees dripping with Spanish moss in Louisiana’s Plantation Country is “one of America’s most haunted homes.” The 10-acre, 18th-century Myrtles Plantation , featured in Traveler’s 2008 Stay List Traveler’s 2008 Stay List , charms visitors with rocking chairs on the cast iron porch and cozy French furnishings in its B&B. But all t...
Dec 27, 2019•12 min•Season 1Ep. 14
History The Crescent Hotel was built in 1886 as a resort for the rich and famous, but quickly became unmanageable and fell into disrepair. In 1908, it was reopened as the Crescent College and Conservatory for Young Women. This institution closed down in 1924, and then opened again in 1930 as a junior college. After the college closed in 1934, the Crescent was leased as a summer hotel. In 1937, it got a new owner, Norman G. Baker , who turned the place into a hospital and health resort. Baker, a ...
Dec 24, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish (May 19, 1870 – January 16, 1936) was an American serial killer , child rapist and cannibal . He was also known as the Gray Man , the Werewolf of Wysteria , the Brooklyn Vampire , the Moon Maniac , and The Boogey Man Fish once boasted that he "had children in every state",and at one time stated his number of victims was about 100. However, it is not known whether he was referring to rapes or cannibalization, nor is it known if the statement was truthful Fish was a s...
Dec 21, 2019•51 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Legend Synopsis In his book An Authenticated History of the Bell Witch, author Martin Van Buren Ingram published that the poltergeist's name was Kate, after the entity claimed at one point to be "Old Kate Batts' witch," and continued to respond favorably to the name.[1] The physical activity centered on the Bells' youngest daughter, Betsy, and her father, and 'Kate' expressed particular displeasure when Betsy became engaged to a local named Joshua Gardner.[2] The haunting began sometime in 1817 ...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Hi this is The Haunted Demon and Insanity Forever..my second Podcast called The Haunted Demon is all about paranormal hauntings. Anna Elisabeth "Anneliese" Michel (21 September 1952 – 1 July 1976) was a German woman who underwent Catholic exorcism rites during the year before her death. She was diagnosed with epileptic psychosis ( temporal lobe epilepsy ) and had a history of psychiatric treatment, which was overall not effective. [1] When Michel was sixteen, she experienced a seizure and was di...
Dec 14, 2019•20 min•Season 1Ep. 10
On 29 March 2017, the UK government formally began the process of withdrawal by invoking Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union with permission from Parliament . May called a snap general election in June 2017, which resulted in a Conservative minority government supported by the Democratic Unionist Party . UK–EU withdrawal negotiations began later that month. The UK negotiated to leave the EU customs union and single market . This resulted in the November 2018 withdrawal agreement , but the...
Dec 11, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 9
The history of the scientific discovery of climate change began in the early 19th century when ice ages and other natural changes in paleoclimate were first suspected and the natural greenhouse effect first identified. In the late 19th century, scientists first argued that human emissions of greenhouse gases could change the climate. Many other theories of climate change were advanced, involving forces from volcanism to solar variation. Thomas Edison, pioneer of electrical technologies, voiced c...
Dec 08, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 8
The group arrived by train at Ivdel ), a town at the centre of the northern province of Sverdlovsk Oblast in the early morning hours of 25 January 1959. They then took a truck to Vizhai ) – a lorry village that is the last inhabited settlement to the northWhile spending the night in Vizhai, the skiers purchased and ate loaves of bread to keep their energy levels up for the following day's hike On 27 January, they began their trek toward Otorten from Vizhai. On 28 January, one of the members, Yur...
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 7
The Moore family consisted of parents Josiah B. (aged 43 , Sarah (née Montgomery) (39), and their four children: Herman Montgomery (11), Mary Katherine (10), Arthur Boyd (7), and Paul Vernon (5). An affluent family, the Moores were well-known and well-liked in their community. On June 10, 1912, Mary Katherine Moore invited Ina Mae (8) and Lena Gertrude Stillinger (12) to spend the night at the Moore residence . That evening, the visiting girls and the Moore family attended the Presbyterian churc...
Dec 03, 2019•57 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Alexander "Sawney" Bean was born in the later part of the fourteenth century in East Lothian, Scotland. Bean was raised in an agricultural community and came from a rather poor family of laborers. The home life of Bean was said to be, at best, a horrible upbringing. Often being beat by his father for never quite being a good enough son. As Alexander got older he attempted to become the son his father had always wanted, by taking on the duties of adulthood and joining the workforce. Due to his re...
Nov 30, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Pocahontas is remembered as the Native American Powhatan princess who saved the life of Englishman John Smith, married John Rolfe and fostered peace between English settlers and Native Americans. In 1995, Disney released an artistically beautiful animated film showing the supposed events that unfolded between John Smith and Pocahontas. Although Disney is known for creating fictional tales, many people believe that Disney’s account of the life of Pocahontas was a true reflection of past events: t...
Nov 28, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 4
The Anunnaki (also transcribed as Anunaki, Annunaki, Anunna, Ananaki, and other variations) are a group of deities who appear in the mythological traditions of the ancient Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, and Babylonians.[1] Descriptions of how many Anunnaki there were and what role they fulfilled are inconsistent and often contradictory. In the earliest Sumerian writings about them, which come from the Post-Akkadian period, the Anunnaki are the most powerful deities in the pantheon, descendants...
Nov 25, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 3
n November 12, 1966, in Clendenin, West Virginia, a gravedigger working in a cemetery spotted something strange. He glanced up from his work when something huge soared over his head, a massive figure that was moving rapidly across the cemetery from tree to tree. He would later describe the figure as a “brown human being.” This was the first reported sighting of what would come to be known as the Mothman, an elusive creature that, although now widely celebrated by the town it once terrorized, rem...
Nov 22, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Hello Welcome to Insanity Forever Podcast Hosted by Billy ( King Star) and Aiden Riley in todays very first episode we wanted to introduce ourselves and also talk about our mental health and discuss other subjects ie addiction etc. I was an addict in terms of going from one relationship to the next, we also discuss self ham from my personal experience . please seek help : Nottingham Recovery Network ( UK) 0800 066 5362 Priory Group: book a free Confidential assessment ( UK) 0808 271 4384 U.S Add...
Nov 19, 2019•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 1