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1. The Death of Michael Jackson08.07.2025 (00:26:43)

   Episode Notes Major Official Reports & Autopsies Los Angeles County Coroner’s Autopsy Report, June 26, 2009 – determined the cause of death as “acute propofol intoxication” with contributing sedatives, ruled a homicide. PDF via CNN: https://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2010/images/02/09/mj_autopsy.pdf DocumentCloud+3mrsblackmonsscienceblackboard.weebly.com+3YouTube+3Britannica+5Hilaris Publisher+5DocumentCloud+5i2.cdn.turner.com Michael Jackson Autopsy – DocumentCloud, text/html version: confirms cause of death as “acute propofol intoxication” along with sedatives. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/251735-autopsy-0001-optimized/ DocumentCloud The Michael Jackson Autopsy: Insights Provided by a Forensic Anesthesiologist – academic PDF report providing forensic and timeline analysis. https://www.hilarispublisher.com/open-access/the-michael-jackson-autopsy-insights-provided-by-a-forensic-anesthesiologist-2157-7145.1000138.pdf DocumentCloud+5Hilaris Publisher+5YouTube+5 📰 Press Coverage & Timeline “Michael Jackson dead at 50 after cardiac arrest”, Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2009. “Jackson death a homicide, criminal charge possible”, Reuters, Aug 28, 2009. “Jackson’s death ruled a homicide; lethal levels of propofol found”, Pitchfork, Aug 25, 2009. https://pitchfork.com/news/36313-michael-jacksons-death-ruled-a-homicide EBSCO+6Wikipedia+6People+6Pitchfork “What Was Michael Jackson’s Cause of Death? Inside the King of Pop’s Final Moments, 16 Years Later”, People.com, Jun 25, 2025. https://people.com/michael-jackson-death-legacy-what-to-know-8606534 Pitchfork+4People+4sites.temple.edu+4 🕵️ Investigative & Contextual Sources Wikipedia: “Death of Michael Jackson” – extensive breakdown of events, official statements, trial, public response. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Michael_Jackson Wikipedia Britannica: “How did Michael Jackson die?” – concise confirmed cause of death ruled homicide by propofol overdose. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michael-Jackson Wikipedia+6Britannica+6Pitchfork+6 HISTORY.com Article "King of Pop Michael Jackson dies at age 50", Nov 13, 2009 (updated Jan 31, 2025). https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/june-25/king-of-pop-michael-jackson-dies-at-age-50 HISTORY ⚖️ Legal Proceedings & Trials People v. Murray trial coverage: Murray convicted involuntarily of manslaughter—see Reuters and NY Times, CNN archives (coverage referenced by Wikipedia entry). 🧪 Toxicology & Expert Analysis EBSCO Research Starter: “Michael Jackson’s Death” – summary of drug interactions, propofol overdose dynamics. https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/pharmacy-and-pharmacology/michael-jacksons-death Britannica+5EBSCO+5Wikipedia+5 Mrs. Blackmon’s Science Blackboard – Toxicology summary: overview of acute propofol + benzodiazepine cause. http://mrsblackmonsscienceblackboard.weebly.com/toxicology.html mrsblackmonsscienceblackboard.weebly.com+1Hilaris Publisher+1 📷 LAPD Evidence Archive Reddit compilation: “The 155 photos LAPD investigators took on June 26, 2009” – links to images of evidence at the scene. https://www.reddit.com/r/MichaelJackson/comments/131gz8c/the_155_photos_lapd_investigators_took_on_june/ reddit.com+1People+1 🏛️ FBI Records FBI Vault: Michael Jackson Investigative Files – includes assistance documents, FBI input re threats; not directly about death but contextual. https://vault.fbi.gov/Michael%20Jackson fbi.govvault.fbi.gov 📚 Secondary & Tertiary Analyses TEMPLE University Libraries: “Michael Jackson, 1958–2009: Primary Resources…” overview. https://sites.temple.edu/librarynews/2009/07/07/michael_jackson/ sites.temple.edu

2. The Girl Scout Murders09.06.2025 (00:35:31)

   Episode Notes “Timeline of the Girl Scout murders.” Tulsa World, last updated June 12, 2022. https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-and-regional/timeline-of-the-girl-scout-murders/article_9e3f12e6-e9c2-11ec-a997-6fa8e110ba43.html Sherman, Delanie. “45 Years Later, The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders Remain Unsolved.” Oklahoma Watch, June 13, 2022. https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/06/13/45-years-later-the-oklahoma-girl-scout-murders-remain-unsolved/ “Camp Scott Murders: Oklahoma Girl Scout Killings of 1977.” Unresolved Podcast, Episode 204, May 9, 2021. https://unresolved.me/the-oklahoma-girl-scout-murders “DNA Points to Longtime Suspect in 1977 Girl Scout Camp Killings, Sheriff Says.” The New York Times, May 6, 2022. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/06/us/girl-scout-murders-oklahoma.html “Gene Leroy Hart and the Girl Scout Murders.” Oklahoma Historical Society (archival overview). https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=HA046 “Camp Scott Murders.” The Oklahoman Archives, original report from June 14, 1977. https://oklahoman.com/article/2051237/3-girl-scouts-found-dead-at-camp-scott “Family, Sheriff Say DNA Ties Gene Leroy Hart to Girl Scout Murders.” KJRH Tulsa Channel 2 News, May 6, 2022. https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/family-sheriff-say-dna-ties-gene-leroy-hart-to-girl-scout-murders “Girl Scout Murders: 45 Years of Grief and Mystery.” Tulsa World, print archive with interview footage. https://tulsaworld.com/girl-scout-murders-45-years-of-grief-and-mystery/article_7bff982e-e8d6-11ec-8052-1b68cb208820.html “Documentary: The Camp Scott Murders.” HLN’s Real Life Nightmare, Season 3, Episode 6, aired January 2022. https://www.cnn.com/shows/real-life-nightmare Case File: State of Oklahoma vs. Gene Leroy Hart (Mayes County Court Records Archive). https://www.oscn.net/dockets/GetCaseInformation.aspx?db=mayes&number=CF-1978-14&cmid=125302 “Book: Someone Cry for the Children” by Michael and Dick Wilkerson, 1981. Publisher: Doubleday. ISBN: 0385172176 [Note: no official website, but available via archive and booksellers] “Where Are They Now? The Families of the Camp Scott Victims.” News on 6 Tulsa, Feature Report. https://www.newson6.com/story/629e6c3b5293170727c6d295/where-are-they-now:-the-families-of-the-camp-scott-victims “Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders.” Wikipedia (includes references and citations to original reporting and secondary sources). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_Girl_Scout_murders “Cold Case Files: The Girl Scout Murders.” A&E Network, Original Airdate: July 2004. https://www.aetv.com/shows/cold-case-files/season-5/episode-3

3. Action Park27.05.2025 (00:29:25)

   Episode Notes 📚 Books Mulvihill, Andy, and Jake Rossen. Action Park: Fast Times, Wild Rides, and the Untold Story of America's Most Dangerous Amusement Park. Penguin Random House, 2020. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/608764/action-park-by-andy-mulvihill-with-jake-rossen/ 🎬 Documentaries & Films Class Action Park (2020). Directed by Seth Porges and Chris Charles Scott. HBO Max. https://www.classactionpark.com/ Action Point (2018). Directed by Tim Kirkby. Paramount Pictures. Loosely inspired by Action Park and starring Johnny Knoxville. https://www.paramount.com/movies/action-point 📰 Articles & Essays The Rise and Fall of Action Park—New Jersey's Most Dangerous Water Park. History.com, August 27, 2020. https://www.history.com/news/the-rise-and-fall-of-action-park-new-jerseys-most-dangerous-water-park Remembering Action Park, New Jersey’s Deranged Theme Park. Esquire, July 2, 2020. https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/books/a33013933/action-park-book-new-jersey-gene-mulvihill-andy-mulvihill/ The Thrills and Horrors of HBO’s “Class Action Park.” The New Yorker, August 27, 2020. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-television/the-thrills-and-horrors-of-hbos-class-action-park A Theme Park So Dangerous Even Donald Trump Thought It Was Nuts. Vanity Fair, August 27, 2020. https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/08/class-action-park-directors-trump 🌐 Online Resources Archived Official Site – Action Park (via Wayback Machine): http://www.actionpark.com (site no longer active, but preserved via Internet Archive) Class Action Park Official Website: https://www.classactionpark.com/ 🎥 Video Features Defunctland – The History of Action Park. YouTube, September 24, 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flkW-ceNvck 🗞️ Additional Reading Action Park – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_Park Class Action Park – Wikipedia (Documentary): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class_Action_Park

4. The 1937 Memorial Day Massacre22.05.2025 (00:49:22)

   1. The Memorial Day Massacre and the Movement for Industrial Democracy Author: Michael Dennis Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (2010) ISBN-10: 134938089X ISBN-13: 9781349380893 Description: A scholarly account of the massacre within the broader context of labor reform, union suppression, and 1930s industrial politics. URL: https://www.amazon.com/Memorial-Massacre-Movement-Industrial-Democracy/dp/134938089X 2. The 1937 Chicago Steel Strike: Blood on the Prairie Author: John F. Hogan Publisher: The History Press (2014) ISBN-10: 1626193436 ISBN-13: 9781626193437 Description: A well-researched narrative including primary accounts of workers and family members, with a focus on Republic Steel and the aftermath. URL: https://www.arcadiapublishing.com/Products/9781626193437 3. Memorial Day Massacre: Workers Die, Film Buried Author: Greg Mitchell Publisher: CUNY Journalism Press (2023) ISBN-13: 9781737382705 Description: A companion to the 2023 PBS documentary, exploring how Paramount's footage was suppressed and how the massacre was buried by history. URL: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/memorial-day-massacre-greg-mitchell/1143175280 📰 ARTICLES & PRIMARY SOURCES 1. “Memorial Day Massacre of 1937” — Chicago History Museum By: Elizabeth Barahona Description: Overview of the event with an emphasis on Latino workers and police violence. URL: https://www.chicagohistory.org/memorial-day-massacre-of-1937/ 2. “May 30, 1937—Memorial Day Massacre” — Zinn Education Project Description: Contains background, student activities, and reflections on the suppression of the event. URL: https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/memorial-day-massacre/ 3. “Memorial Day Massacre, Chicago, 1937” — LAWCHA (Primary Source PDF) Description: Offers a downloadable packet of primary source material, including official statements, photos, and newsreel analysis. URL: https://lawcha.org/wp-content/uploads/8-4-Memorial-Day-Massacre-1937-PrimarySource.pdf 🎬 DOCUMENTARY 1. The Memorial Day Massacre and the Movement for Industrial Democracy Author: Michael Dennis Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (2010) ISBN-10: 134938089X ISBN-13: 9781349380893 Description: A scholarly account of the massacre within the broader context of labor reform, union suppression, and 1930s industrial politics. URL: https://www.amazon.com/Memorial-Massacre-Movement-Industrial-Democracy/dp/134938089X 2. The 1937 Chicago Steel Strike: Blood on the Prairie Author: John F. Hogan Publisher: The History Press (2014) ISBN-10: 1626193436 ISBN-13: 9781626193437 Description: A well-researched narrative including primary accounts of workers and family members, with a focus on Republic Steel and the aftermath. URL: https://www.arcadiapublishing.com/Products/9781626193437 3. Memorial Day Massacre: Workers Die, Film Buried Author: Greg Mitchell Publisher: CUNY Journalism Press (2023) ISBN-13: 9781737382705 Description: A companion to the 2023 PBS documentary, exploring how Paramount's footage was suppressed and how the massacre was buried by history. URL: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/memorial-day-massacre-greg-mitchell/1143175280 📰 ARTICLES & PRIMARY SOURCES 1. “Memorial Day Massacre of 1937” — Chicago History Museum By: Elizabeth Barahona Description: Overview of the event with an emphasis on Latino workers and police violence. URL: https://www.chicagohistory.org/memorial-day-massacre-of-1937/ 2. “May 30, 1937—Memorial Day Massacre” — Zinn Education Project Description: Contains background, student activities, and reflections on the suppression of the event. URL: https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/memorial-day-massacre/ 3. “Memorial Day Massacre, Chicago, 1937” — LAWCHA (Primary Source PDF) Description: Offers a downloadable packet of primary source material, including official statements, photos, and newsreel analysis. URL: https://lawcha.org/wp-content/uploads/8-4-Memorial-Day-Massacre-1937-PrimarySource.pdf 🎬 DOCUMENTARY Memorial Day Massacre: Workers Die, Film Buried Director: Lyn Goldfarb Producer: Greg Mitchell Released: 2023 (PBS) Description: Reveals how Paramount's 1937 newsreel footage was suppressed and what that says about media, corporations, and violence against labor. URL: https://www.pbs.org/video/memorial-day-massacre-workers-die-film-buried-1qf6gk/ Notes go here

5. Revisiting The Moors Murders19.05.2025 (00:27:23)

   Episode Notes Williams, Kevin. Moors Murders: Ian Brady and Myra Hindley’s Killing Spree. Crime + Investigation UK. https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/moors-murders BBC News. “The Moors Murders: A Timeline of Events.” BBC News, 3 July 2017. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-40261852 Smith, David. Witness to Evil: The Moors Murders. The Independent, 16 February 2017. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/moors-murders-timeline-ian-brady-myra-hindley-keith-bennett-a7590341.html Wilson, Colin. The Moors Murderers: An Astonishing Story of Cold-Blooded Murder. True Crime Library. https://www.truecrimelibrary.com/crimearticle/the-moors-murderers/ BBC. The Moors Murders – Documentary. BBC iPlayer. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08qxn1m Foster, Peter. “Myra Hindley: How She Became the Most Hated Woman in Britain.” The Telegraph, 15 November 2002. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1413398/Myra-Hindley-how-she-became-the-most-hated-woman-in-Britain.html Bennett, Winnie Johnson. Searching for Keith: My Life as the Mother of the Moors Murder Victim. Ebury Press, 2012. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1094378/searching-for-keith/9780091941920 Newton, Michael. The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers. Checkmark Books, 2006. https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofse0000newt_v1y4/page/190/mode/2up (see Moors Murders entry) Morrison, Blake. “Why the Moors Murders Still Haunt Us.” The Guardian, 17 May 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/may/17/why-the-moors-murders-still-haunt-us Gadd, David. The Moors Murders: The Full Story of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. Sphere, 1974. https://www.worldcat.org/title/539548 Wainwright, Martin. “Police Search for Body of Moors Murder Victim.” The Guardian, 2 July 2009. https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2009/jul/02/moors-murders-body-search Greater Manchester Police. “Moors Murders: Police Investigation History.” https://www.gmp.police.uk/police-forces/greater-manchester-police/areas/corporate/home/news/moors-murders/ Horsley, William. “Ian Brady: A Portrait of Evil.” BBC News, 15 May 2017. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-39923079 Cawthorne, Nigel. Serial Killers and Mass Murderers: Profiles of the World's Most Barbaric Criminals. Arcturus Publishing, 2007. https://archive.org/details/serialkillersmas0000cawt/page/102/mode/2up (Moors Murders profile) Manchester Evening News. “A Look Back at the Moors Murders and the Hunt for Keith Bennett.” 15 May 2017. https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/moors-murders-keith-bennett-iain-13040258 Dunne, John Gregory. “The Horror of the Moors.” The New York Review of Books, 14 December 1967. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/1967/12/14/the-horror-of-the-moors/ National Archives UK. “Moors Murders Case Files.” https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C10431540

6. The Crimes of Donald Trump09.05.2025 (00:27:30)

   Episode Notes 1. The 1973 DOJ Lawsuit Against Trump for Housing Discrimination United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc. (Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse) https://clearinghouse.net/case/15342 NPR - Decades-Old Housing Discrimination Case Plagues Donald Trump https://www.npr.org/2016/09/29/495955920/donald-trump-plagued-by-decades-old-housing-discrimination-case Politico - FBI releases files on 1970s race discrimination probe into Trump Management https://www.politico.com/blogs/under-the-radar/2017/02/trump-fbi-files-discrimination-case-235067 Washington Post - Trump and the Central Park Five: the racial injustice that won’t die https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/06/20/trump-and-the-central-park-five-the-racial-injustice-that-wont-die 2. Trump Tower’s Mob-Connected Concrete Supply Politico - Just What Were Donald Trump’s Ties to the Mob https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/05/donald-trump-2016-mob-organized-crime-213910 Esquire - Fear City and the Real-Life Mafia Connections to Trump Tower https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a33350476/fear-city-new-york-mafia-donald-trump-tower-mob-ties-explained New York Times - Trump and the Mob https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/27/opinion/campaign-stops/donald-trump-and-the-mob.html The Guardian - Trump’s connections to the mob go back decades https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/mar/28/donald-trump-mafia-links-construction-new-york 3. Commodore Hotel and the Grand Hyatt Tax Abatement Scheme ProPublica - Trump Pushed for a Sweetheart Tax Deal on His First Hotel https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-pushed-for-a-sweetheart-tax-deal-on-his-first-hotel-its-cost-new-york-city-410-068-399-and-counting NPR - As Trump Built His Real Estate Empire, Tax Breaks Played A Pivotal Role https://www.npr.org/2017/05/18/528998663/as-trump-built-his-real-estate-empire-tax-breaks-played-a-pivotal-role New York Times Archive - Trump Sees Big Payoff in Hotel Deal https://www.nytimes.com/1980/08/14/archives/trump-sees-big-payoff-in-hotel-deal-trump-sees-big-payoff-in.html Wikipedia - Hyatt Grand Central New York (formerly Commodore Hotel) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyatt_Grand_Central_New_York 4. Trump’s Use of the Alias “John Barron” Washington Post - The Amazing Story of Donald Trump's Old Spokesman, John Barron https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/03/21/the-amazing-story-of-donald-trumps-old-spokesman-john-barron-who-was-actually-donald-trump-himself New York Times - Trump Posed as Publicist to Brag About Himself https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/14/us/politics/donald-trump-tape.html CNN - Yes, Donald Trump Posed as His Own Spokesperson. Here's the Tape. https://www.cnn.com/2016/05/13/politics/donald-trump-john-barron-spokesman/index.html Wikipedia - Pseudonyms Used by Donald Trump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudonyms_used_by_Donald_Trump 5. Early Financial Misrepresentation and Media Manipulation Vanity Fair - The Secret History of Trump’s First Fortune https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/10/donald-trump-family-history The Atlantic - Donald Trump, Real Estate Huckster https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/the-ugly-american/476370 Fortune - Donald Trump’s Business Failures Were Very Real https://fortune.com/2016/06/23/donald-trump-business-failures 6. General Histories and Investigative Journalism on Trump in the 1970s The New Yorker - Trump’s Mobbed-Up, McCarthyite Mentor https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/trumps-mobbed-up-mccarthyite-mentor Mother Jones - 40 Years of Donald Trump’s Lies https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/07/guide-donald-trump-falsehoods/ Vox - Donald Trump’s Long History of Racism https://www.vox.com/2016/7/25/12270880/donald-trump-racism-history PBS Frontline - The Choice 2016 (documentary and transcript) https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/the-choice-2016 1973 DOJ Lawsuit Against Trump for Housing Discrimination Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse – United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc. https://clearinghouse.net/case/15342 NPR – Decades-Old Housing Discrimination Case Plagues Donald Trump https://www.npr.org/2016/09/29/495955920/donald-trump-plagued-by-decades-old-housing-discrimination-case Politico – FBI Releases Files on Trump Apartments' Race Discrimination Probe in '70s https://www.politico.com/blogs/under-the-radar/2017/02/trump-fbi-files-discrimination-case-235067 2. Ties to Organized Crime and Use of S&A Concrete Politico – Just What Were Donald Trump's Ties to the Mob? https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/05/donald-trump-2016-mob-organized-crime-213910 Esquire – True Story of Donald Trump's Mob Ties in Fear City https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a33350476/fear-city-new-york-mafia-donald-trump-tower-mob-ties-explained The Washington Post – Trump Swam in Mob-Infested Waters in Early Years as an NYC Developer https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/trump-swam-in-mob-infested-waters-in-early-years-as-an-nyc-developer/2015/10/16/3c75b918-60a3-11e5-b38e-06883aacba64_story.html 3. Commodore Hotel and the Grand Hyatt Tax Abatement Scheme ProPublica – Trump Pushed for a Sweetheart Tax Deal on His First Hotel https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-pushed-for-a-sweetheart-tax-deal-on-his-first-hotel-its-cost-new-york-city-410-068-399-and-counting NPR – As Trump Built His Real Estate Empire, Tax Breaks Played A Pivotal Role https://www.npr.org/2017/05/18/528998663/as-trump-built-his-real-estate-empire-tax-breaks-played-a-pivotal-role Wikipedia – Hyatt Grand Central New York https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyatt_Grand_Central_New_York 4. Trump's Use of the Alias "John Barron" The Washington Post – The Amazing Story of Donald Trump's Old Spokesman, John Barron https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/03/21/the-amazing-story-of-donald-trumps-old-spokesman-john-barron-who-was-actually-donald-trump-himself/ Wikipedia – Pseudonyms Used by Donald Trump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudonyms_used_by_Donald_Trump YouTube – Trump's Alter Ego | Choice Moments | FRONTLINE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsYKRUE_D5g 5. Early Financial Misrepresentation and Media Manipulation Vanity Fair – The Secret History of Trump’s First Fortune https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/10/donald-trump-family-history The Atlantic – Donald Trump, Real Estate Huckster https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/the-ugly-american/476370 Fortune – Donald Trump’s Business Failures Were Very Real https://fortune.com/2016/06/23/donald-trump-business-failures 6. General Histories and Investigative Journalism on Trump in the 1970s The New Yorker – Trump's Mobbed-Up, McCarthyite Mentor https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/trumps-mobbed-up-mccarthyite-mentor Mother Jones – 40 Years of Donald Trump's Lies https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/07/guide-donald-trump-falsehoods/ Vox – Donald Trump's Long History of Racism https://www.vox.com/2016/7/25/12270880/donald-trump-racism-history PBS Frontline – The Choice 2016 (Documentary and Transcript) https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/the-choice-2016

7. Rodney King Part 205.05.2025 (00:06:54)

   Episode Notes Books The Riot Within: My Journey from Rebellion to Redemption Rodney King’s autobiography exploring his life before and after the 1991 beating. https://www.amazon.com/Riot-Within-Journey-Rebellion-Redemption/dp/0062194437 Presumed Guilty: The Tragedy of the Rodney King Affair By Sgt. Stacey Koon, offering his controversial viewpoint on the LAPD and trial. https://www.amazon.com/Presumed-Guilty-Tragedy-Rodney-Affair/dp/0895265079 Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD Lou Cannon’s definitive, investigative book on the King beating, trial, and 1992 LA Riots. https://www.amazon.com/Official-Negligence-Rodney-Changed-Angeles/dp/0813337259 The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots By Brenda E. Stevenson. Though not about King directly, this book explores key events that shaped the LA uprising. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-contested-murder-of-latasha-harlins-9780199944576 Race, Media, and the Crisis of Civil Society: From Watts to Rodney King By Ronald N. Jacobs — examines media framing and public opinion during civil unrest. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/race-media-and-the-crisis-of-civil-society/5A3F4F3D1E7F4D6D9F5F1E6F1E6F1E6F 📰 Articles & Reference Pages Rodney King - Biography.com Covers his early life, the beating, trials, and legacy. https://www.biography.com/crime/rodney-king Rodney King (1965–2012) - BlackPast.org A concise scholarly biography with links to archival content. https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/king-rodney-1965/ The Rodney King Beating Trial - Famous Trials Curated by law professor Douglas Linder, this archive includes trial transcripts and media reports. https://famous-trials.com/lapd/575-links 🎥 Media & Video Rodney King: Original Beating Video (FBI Archives) Original video hosted via FBI’s online Vault. https://vault.fbi.gov/rodney-king/video/rodney-king-video Meet Rodney King: 17 Years After the Riots - LAist A retrospective interview with King on life after the 1992 unrest. https://laist.com/news/meet-rodney-king

8. Rodney King - Part 128.04.2025 (00:13:44)

   Episode Notes Books The Riot Within: My Journey from Rebellion to Redemption Rodney King’s autobiography exploring his life before and after the 1991 beating. https://www.amazon.com/Riot-Within-Journey-Rebellion-Redemption/dp/0062194437 Presumed Guilty: The Tragedy of the Rodney King Affair By Sgt. Stacey Koon, offering his controversial viewpoint on the LAPD and trial. https://www.amazon.com/Presumed-Guilty-Tragedy-Rodney-Affair/dp/0895265079 Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD Lou Cannon’s definitive, investigative book on the King beating, trial, and 1992 LA Riots. https://www.amazon.com/Official-Negligence-Rodney-Changed-Angeles/dp/0813337259 The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots By Brenda E. Stevenson. Though not about King directly, this book explores key events that shaped the LA uprising. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-contested-murder-of-latasha-harlins-9780199944576 Race, Media, and the Crisis of Civil Society: From Watts to Rodney King By Ronald N. Jacobs — examines media framing and public opinion during civil unrest. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/race-media-and-the-crisis-of-civil-society/5A3F4F3D1E7F4D6D9F5F1E6F1E6F1E6F 📰 Articles & Reference Pages Rodney King - Biography.com Covers his early life, the beating, trials, and legacy. https://www.biography.com/crime/rodney-king Rodney King (1965–2012) - BlackPast.org A concise scholarly biography with links to archival content. https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/king-rodney-1965/ The Rodney King Beating Trial - Famous Trials Curated by law professor Douglas Linder, this archive includes trial transcripts and media reports. https://famous-trials.com/lapd/575-links 🎥 Media & Video Rodney King: Original Beating Video (FBI Archives) Original video hosted via FBI’s online Vault. https://vault.fbi.gov/rodney-king/video/rodney-king-video Meet Rodney King: 17 Years After the Riots - LAist A retrospective interview with King on life after the 1992 unrest. https://laist.com/news/meet-rodney-king

9. Ruby Franke - conXions to 8 Passengers21.04.2025 (00:28:35)

   Episode Notes Books The Biography of Ruby Franke by Annie Press https://books.apple.com/us/book/the-biography-of-ruby-franke/id6479947211 Ruby Franke Biography: The Untold Story of the Rise and Fall of a Family Influencer by Harrison O. Joseph https://bookshop.org/p/books/ruby-franke-biography-the-untold-story-of-the-rise-and-fall-of-a-family-influencer-harrison-o-joseph/22406761 🎙️ Podcasts Some Place Under Neith (Last Podcast Network) – While there is no single episode explicitly titled after Ruby Franke, episodes focusing on family vloggers and online abuse touch on themes relevant to her case. For updates: https://www.lastpodcastnetwork.com/spun The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke – Wondery (Check Wondery's official feed or partner networks) https://wondery.com/shows/the-rise-and-fall-of-ruby-franke/ Last Podcast on the Left – Commentary episodes on extreme parenting and cult dynamics often include discussion relevant to Ruby Franke’s ideology. https://open.spotify.com/show/3yZg2MCkf31pPXiG4nznrg Reddit Podcast Recommendations: Ruby Franke – Discussion thread for curated podcast episodes on Ruby Franke https://www.reddit.com/r/podcasts/comments/18qcv9b/best_podcast_series_or_episode_covering_the_ruby/ 📰 Articles & Reports The Story of Ruby Franke’s Chilling Spiral from Popular 'Momfluencer' to Convicted Felon – Biography.com https://www.biography.com/crime/a60319774/ruby-franke-story Utah adds protections for child influencers following YouTuber Ruby Franke’s child abuse conviction – AP News https://apnews.com/article/ruby-franke-youtube-child-abuse-utah-influencer-law-2024-5b4b2e3ad2a99e11ae40e44d9702b22c ‘Devil in the Family’ Trailer: Hulu’s Ruby Franke True-Crime Docuseries Reveals Dark Side of Influencer Culture – Time https://time.com/7261390/ruby-franke-devil-in-the-family-hulu-true-story/ 📺 Documentary / Docuseries Devil in the Family – Hulu Docuseries on Ruby Franke (announced 2024) https://www.hulu.com/series/devil-in-the-family

10. The Dadeland Mall Massacre14.04.2025 (00:15:10)

    Episode Notes Miami Drug War Overview This article provides a comprehensive look at the Miami drug war, highlighting the Dadeland Mall shooting on July 11, 1979, as a pivotal event that initiated the conflict. It details how two Colombian drug gang members entered a liquor store, resulting in a deadly shootout. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_drug_war 'Dadeland Mall Massacre': 40th Anniversary Reflection Published by NBC Miami, this piece reflects on the 40th anniversary of the Dadeland Mall shooting, offering insights into the events of that day and its impact on Miami's history. https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/dadeland-mall-massacre-thursday-marks-40th-anniversary-of-cocaine-cowboys-shootout/127956/ Dadeland Mall History The Wikipedia entry for Dadeland Mall includes a section on the 1979 shooting, providing context about the mall's history and the significance of the event within that timeline. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dadeland_Mall Miami Herald Coverage An article from the Miami Herald delves into the details of the Dadeland Mall shootout, describing it as a significant event in the 1979 Cocaine Cowboys era. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/kendall/article231644003.html Griselda Blanco's Involvement This Yahoo Lifestyle article discusses Griselda Blanco, a notorious figure in the drug trade, and her alleged connection to the Dadeland Mall shooting, providing a broader context of the drug wars in Miami. https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/she-murdered-drop-hat-bloody-091538227.html HistoryMiami Museum's Commemoration A Facebook post by the HistoryMiami Museum marks the anniversary of the Dadeland Massacre, offering historical insights and photographs related to the event. https://www.facebook.com/HistoryMiami360/photos/onthisday-in-1979-the-dadeland-massacre-occurred-prompting-the-start-of-the-coca/798697206829676/ Personal Accounts and Reflections An article by Lynn Waddell on the HistoryMiami Museum website provides personal reflections and accounts related to the Dadeland Mall shooting and its aftermath. https://historymiami.org/lynn-waddell-2/ Guerra contra las drogas en Miami This Spanish-language Wikipedia article offers an in-depth look at the drug wars in Miami, including details about the Dadeland Mall shooting and its role in escalating the conflict. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerra_contra_las_drogas_en_Miami

11. Casey Anthony07.04.2025 (00:07:59)

    Casey Anthony Case – Selected Bibliography Books: Ashton, Jeff. Imperfect Justice: Prosecuting Casey Anthony. HarperCollins, 2011. https://www.harpercollins.com/products/imperfect-justice-jeff-ashton Baez, Jose. Presumed Guilty: Casey Anthony: The Inside Story. BenBella Books, 2012. https://benbellabooks.com/shop/presumed-guilty/ Documentaries & Media: Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery (2017). Investigation Discovery. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6970464/ Where the Truth Lies: Casey Anthony Speaks (2022). Peacock. https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/tv/casey-anthony-where-the-truth-lies/20c5031f-187c-35ef-a4e8-163dcda1ffdc News Coverage & Analysis: CNN Justice Archive: The Casey Anthony Trial https://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2011/casey.anthony.trial/index.html "Casey Anthony Verdict: Not Guilty of Murder" — New York Times, July 5, 2011 https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/06/us/06casey.html "Jurors Explain Their Casey Anthony Verdicts" — ABC News, July 7, 2011 https://abcnews.go.com/US/casey-anthony-juror-verdict/story?id=14021244 Court Records & Evidence: Orange County Clerk of Courts: State of Florida v. Casey Marie Anthony https://myeclerk.myorangeclerk.com/CaseDetails?caseId=5612143 Florida Department of Law Enforcement: Casey Anthony Evidence Archive https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/casey-anthony-documents.aspx

12. Adam Walsh 31.03.2025 (00:06:57)

    Episode Notes Books: "Tears of Rage: From Grieving Father to Crusader for Justice: The Untold Story of the Adam Walsh Case" Authors: John Walsh and Susan Schindehette Description: John Walsh recounts the tragic loss of his son, Adam, and his transformation into a leading advocate for missing children. "Frustrated Witness!: The Complete Story of the Adam Walsh Case and Police Misconduct" Author: Willis Morga Description: An exploration of the Adam Walsh case, focusing on alleged police misconduct and alternative theories regarding the perpetrator. "The Unsolved Murder of Adam Walsh - Book One: Finding the Killer. Did Jeffrey Dahmer Kidnap Adam Walsh?" Author: Arthur Jay Harris Description: Investigates the possibility of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer's involvement in Adam Walsh's abduction and murder. "The Unsolved Murder of Adam Walsh - Book Two: Finding the Victim" Apple Author: Arthur Jay Harris Description: Continues the investigation into the Adam Walsh case, focusing on the discovery and identification of Adam's remains. Link: Official Reports and Articles: "Detective Mark Smith's Report on the Abduction and Murder of Adam Walsh" Description: An official report detailing the investigation into Adam Walsh's disappearance and murder. "Adam's Story: How His Parents Galvanized a Missing Children's Movement" Description: An article from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children discussing the impact of Adam's case on child protection laws and initiatives. "The Loss of Innocence in America's Childhood: The Adam Walsh Murder and the Media's Impact on the Culture and Legislation" Author: Casey D. Albritton ProQuest Description: A scholarly analysis of how Adam Walsh's murder influenced media coverage, public perception, and subsequent legislation. Documentaries and Films: "Adam" (1983) Description: A television film dramatizing the events surrounding Adam Walsh's abduction and the subsequent efforts to find him. "The Adam Walsh Story" (1983) Description: A documentary providing an in-depth look at the case and its impact on child safety laws in the United States

13. Premnath Hardeo and the Koi Curry24.03.2025 (00:05:04)

    Episode Notes This story is covered in Chris Garcia's Food and Crime - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/food-and-crime-chris-garcia/1143372736

14. Florida Crime - The Chi Omega massacre17.03.2025 (00:14:24)
15. The Tate-LaBianca Murders & The Manson Family06.03.2025 (00:23:12)

    Websites Charles Manson Biography – Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Manson The Manson Family Murders – Crime Museum https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/the-manson-family/ The Manson Murders – The History Channel https://www.history.com/topics/crime/manson-family FBI Vault: Charles Manson Case Files https://vault.fbi.gov/Charles%20Manson The Manson Family – Helter Skelter Forum Archive http://www.mansonfamilytoday.info/ L.A. Times Manson Archive – Original News Coverage https://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-manson/ California Court Records – The Charles Manson Case https://www.courts.ca.gov/35471.htm Podcasts You Must Remember This – "Charles Manson’s Hollywood" https://www.youmustrememberthispodcast.com/episodes/charlesmansonhollywood1 Real Crime Profile – The Manson Family Murders https://wondery.com/shows/real-crime-profile/episode/manson-family-murders The Last Podcast on the Left – Charles Manson Series https://www.lastpodcastontheleft.com/episodes/manson-family Stuff You Should Know – How Charles Manson Worked https://www.iheart.com/podcast/stuff-you-should-know-26940277/episode/how-charles-manson-worked-29036007/ Hollywood Crime Scene – The Manson Murders Deep Dive https://www.hollywoodcrimescenepodcast.com/manson-murders-series Podcast Episodes (Dedicated Single Episodes) Murder Mile – The Manson Murders https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast/manson-family-murders Uncover: Escaping NXIVM – Charles Manson Special https://www.cbc.ca/radio/uncover/escaping-nxivm/bonus-charles-manson-and-the-making-of-a-cult-1.4896299 Morbid: A True Crime Podcast – The Manson Family Crimes https://open.spotify.com/episode/1cIjwKeG3n6sZaJ5fNA1gU Cult Liter – The Manson Family Tapes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cult-liter-with-spencer-henry/id1436376574 Parcast Presents: Cults – Charles Manson https://www.parcast.com/cults/charlesmanson Books Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders – Vincent Bugliosi & Curt Gentry https://www.harpercollins.com/products/helter-skelter-vincent-bugliosicurt-gentry Member of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson – Dianne Lake https://www.harpercollins.com/products/member-of-the-family-dianne-lake Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson – Jeff Guinn https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Manson/Jeff-Guinn/9781451645170 The Long Prison Journey of Leslie Van Houten: Life Beyond The Cult – Karlene Faith https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/the-long-prison-journey-of-leslie-van-houten The Family: The Story of Charles Manson’s Dune Buggy Attack Battalion – Ed Sanders https://www.dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/books/the-family-ed-sanders/ Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties – Tom O’Neill https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/tom-oneill/chaos/9780316477550/ Reflexion: Hollywood, Helter Skelter and Beyond – Lynette Fromme https://www.amazon.com/Reflexion-Hollywood-Helter-Skelter-Beyond/dp/0578611411 Witness to Evil: Inside the Trial of Charles Manson – George Bishop https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Witness-to-Evil/George-Bishop/9781982147033 Documentaries Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes (2018) https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/manson-cult-the-lost-tapes Manson: The Final Words (2017) https://www.reelz.com/manson-final-words The Six Degrees of Helter Skelter (2009) https://www.amazon.com/Six-Degrees-Helter-Skelter/dp/B002NH9CXY Manson’s Missing Victims (2008) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1191155/ Charles Manson: The Man Who Killed the Sixties (2022) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0012nvl The Family: Inside the Manson Cult (2019) https://www.netflix.com/title/81058366 Truth and Lies: The Family Manson (2017) https://abcnews.go.com/2020/fullpage/charles-manson-family-murders-51386894 Helter Skelter: An American Myth (2020) https://www.sho.com/helter-skelter-an-american-myth Movies & Dramatizations Helter Skelter (1976) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074626/ Helter Skelter (2004) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0383393/ Charlie Says (2018) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1759744/ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7131622/ The Haunting of Sharon Tate (2019) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7976208/ House of Manson (2014) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3104274/ Live Freaky! Die Freaky! (2006) – A bizarre animated musical based on the Manson murders https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138936/ Manson Family Movies (1984) – An experimental film recreating events from the Family’s perspective https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089486/Episode Notes Notes go here

16. NXIVM18.12.2024 (00:22:17)
17. Jonestown14.11.2024 (00:19:52)

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18. The Golden Dragon Massacre07.11.2024 (00:20:26)
19. SF Crime - Cordelia Botkins31.10.2024 (00:11:21)

    Episode Notes Berry, Mike. "The Poisoning of Mary and Ida: Cordelia Botkin's Infamous Crime." Crime Traveler, 14 January 2021. https://www.crimetraveller.org/2021/01/cordelia-botkin-infamous-poisoning-crime "Botkin Poison Case: How Love Turned to Death." San Francisco Examiner, 29 August 1898. https://www.crimetraveller.org/2021/01/cordelia-botkin-infamous-poisoning-crime Geary, Rick. The Bizarre and Ghastly Murder of the Dunning Sisters by Cordelia Botkin. New York: NBM Publishing, 2005. https://www.nbmpub.com/murder-bizarre-dunning-sisters-graphic-novel Lafferty, Michael. "Murder by Mail: Cordelia Botkin and the Poisoning of the Dunning Sisters." The Crime Library, 24 June 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100624012111/http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/notorious_murders/women/cordelia_botkin/index.html Newton, Michael. The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes. New York: Facts on File, 2004. https://www.infobasepublishing.com/Encyclopedia-of-Unsolved-Crimes Roth, Mitchel P. Historical Dictionary of Crime and Criminal Justice. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810845166/Historical-Dictionary-of-Crime-and-Criminal-Justice Roth, Mitchel P. An Eye for an Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment. London: Reaktion Books, 2014. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810845166/Historical-Dictionary-of-Crime-and-Criminal-Justice Schneider, Adam. "Cordelia Botkin: America's First Poison Pen Murderer." Unsolved Mysteries of the Past, 12 February 2018. https://www.unsolvedmysteriesofthepast.com/cordelia-botkin-americas-first-poison-pen-murderer Sifakis, Carl. Women Criminals: An Encyclopedia of People and Issues. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002. https://www.abc-clio.com/Women-Criminals-An-Encyclopedia-of-People-and-Issues Stanley, Jerry. The Poisoner’s Hand: Cordelia Botkin’s Deadly Love Letters. Chicago: Tantor Media, 2010. https://tantor.com/the-poisoners-hand-cordelia-botkin-and-her-deadly-love-letters

20. San Francisco's Barbary Coast24.10.2024 (00:26:42)

    Episode Notes The History of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/san-francisco-barbary-coast-history-15091573.php The Rise and Fall of San Francisco's Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/news/san-francisco-barbary-coast San Francisco's Wild Barbary Coast https://www.sftravel.com/article/san-franciscos-wild-barbary-coast Barbary Coast: Notorious San Francisco https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/notorious-san-francisco-barbary-coast-180950021/ Inside the Barbary Coast's History of Gambling and Crime https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=The_Barbary_Coast:_Gold_Rush_Gambling_and_Crime Legends of the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast/ San Francisco's Barbary Coast: A Den of Vice https://www.britannica.com/place/San-Francisco-California/The-Barbary-Coast Crime and Prostitution on the Barbary Coast https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/barbary-coast-san-francisco.htm The Story of the Barbary Coast: A Hotbed of Corruption https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=The_Barbary_Coast:_A_San_Francisco_History_of_Corruption San Francisco's Barbary Coast: A Frontier of Debauchery https://www.historynet.com/san-francisco-barbary-coast/ The Golden Gate to Vice: Exploring the Barbary Coast https://www.sanfranciscoexaminer.com/culture/golden-gate-to-vice-barbary-coast The Barbary Coast in Popular Culture https://www.britannica.com/topic/Barbary-Coast-popular-culture Barbary Coast’s Connection to the Gold Rush https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/barbary-coast-gold-rush-history-15123111.php The Notorious Crime Lords of the Barbary Coast https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/barbary-coast-crime-lords Pirates, Prostitutes, and Pioneers: Life on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/pirates-prostitutes-pioneers-barbary-coast The Barbary Coast Trail: Retracing History https://barbarycoasttrail.org/history-of-the-barbary-coast/ Notorious Bars and Saloons of the Barbary Coast https://www.sanfranciscohistory.com/barbarycoast_saloons.html San Francisco’s Barbary Coast Gangs https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/14/422873740/san-francisco-barbary-coast-gang-history How San Francisco’s Barbary Coast Helped Shape the West https://www.wildwesthistory.org/articles/barbary-coast-and-the-wild-west The Barbary Coast: A Sinful Paradise https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-barbary-coast-a-19th-century-san-francisco-paradise-for-sinners Barbary Coast Revisited: Old Haunts in New Light https://www.sfchronicle.com/local/article/barbary-coast-revisited-13224349.php Crime and Punishment in the Barbary Coast https://www.sfcurbed.com/crime-and-punishment-in-barbary-coast Women of the Barbary Coast: Survival in a Brutal World https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/barbary-coast-women-history-15051399.php The Transformation of the Barbary Coast: From Vice to Respectability https://www.huffpost.com/entry/barbary-coast-san-francisco_b_9459230 History of the Barbary Coast Trail https://www.barbarycoasttrail.com/history/ The Barbary Coast: A Sinful Past https://www.history.com/news/barbary-coast-san-francisco-sinful-past Brothels and Bars: The Heart of the Barbary Coast https://www.sfweekly.com/culture/barbary-coast-brothels-and-bars The Birth of Organized Crime on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/organized-crime-barbary-coast Barbary Coast: An Era of Lawlessness https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52738/barbary-coast-and-lawless-era-san-francisco Shanghaied on the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/shanghaiing-san-francisco-barbary-coast-127192942/ Saloon Culture on the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-saloons/ The Chinese Experience on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/topics/asian-american-history/chinese-immigrants-on-barbary-coast San Francisco’s First Casinos: Gambling on the Barbary Coast https://www.casinonewsdaily.com/2022/05/01/san-francisco-first-casinos-barbary-coast/ Prostitution and the Underworld Economy on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/vice-and-underworld-economy-barbary-coast-15670288.php The Barbary Coast: A City Within a City https://www.sanfranciscohistory.com/barbarycoast_citywithin.html Corruption and Politics on the Barbary Coast https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Political_Corruption_in_the_Barbary_Coast The Great Earthquake’s Effect on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/barbary-coast-and-the-great-earthquake Murders on the Barbary Coast https://www.truewestmagazine.com/murders-on-the-barbary-coast/ The Influence of Immigrants on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfhistory.org/articles/influence-of-immigrants-barbary-coast The Role of Women in San Francisco’s Barbary Coast https://www.womenshistory.org/articles/women-barbary-coast San Francisco’s Barbary Coast: Theater and Entertainment https://www.sfgate.com/theater/article/theater-and-entertainment-barbary-coast-15271379.php Barbary Coast’s Secret Tunnels and Passageways https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/barbary-coast-tunnels The Role of Vigilantes in the Barbary Coast https://www.historynet.com/vigilantes-in-the-barbary-coast/ The Impact of Prohibition on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/prohibition-barbary-coast Infamous Crimes of the Barbary Coast https://www.crimemagazine.com/infamous-crimes-barbary-coast Lawmen of the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-lawmen/ The Famous Madam of the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/famous-madams-barbary-coast-180954923/ The Sordid History of Gambling on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/sordid-history-of-gambling-barbary-coast-16213983.php How Prohibition Reshaped the Barbary Coast https://www.sfchronicle.com/local/article/how-prohibition-reshaped-barbary-coast-13702929.php Barbary Coast and Its Famous Dance Halls https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/barbary-coast-dance-halls Gunfights on the Barbary Coast https://www.americanheritage.com/gunfights-barbary-coast Shady Business: Corruption in the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/shady-business-barbary-coast-14923780.php Notorious Criminals of the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-criminals/ The Fire of 1851: Its Devastation on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/news/fire-of-1851-devastation-barbary-coast Life in the Barbary Coast: Daily Life and Survival https://www.sanfranciscoexaminer.com/culture/life-in-the-barbary-coast/ The Barbary Coast in Literature https://www.britannica.com/art/Barbary-Coast-literature Barbary Coast's Infamous Opium Dens https://www.sfchronicle.com/local/article/opium-dens-barbary-coast-11182832.php The Barbary Coast and Its Law Enforcement History https://www.policemag.com/barbary-coast-law-enforcement The Secret Lives of the Barbary Coast’s Women https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/women-barbary-coast Slavery and Human Trafficking on the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/slavery-and-human-trafficking-barbary-coast-112934352/ The Architecture of the Barbary Coast https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/barbary-coast-architecture.htm The Barbary Coast During the Gold Rush https://www.goldrushtrails.com/history-of-barbary-coast-and-the-gold-rush/ Famous Shootouts on the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-shootouts/ The Barbary Coast and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad https://www.history.com/news/barbary-coast-transcontinental-railroad Influence of Chinese Immigrants on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/influence-of-chinese-immigrants-barbary-coast-15078249.php The Role of Gambling Halls on the Barbary Coast https://www.sanfranciscohistory.com/gambling_halls_barbary_coast.html The Decline of the Barbary Coast https://www.britannica.com/place/San-Francisco/Decline-of-the-Barbary-Coast Shipwrecks and Pirates on the Barbary Coast https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/shipwrecks-pirates-barbary-coast Infamous Heists on the Barbary Coast https://www.crimemagazine.com/infamous-heists-barbary-coast San Francisco’s Earthquake of 1906: Impact on the Barbary Coast https://www.history.com/news/san-francisco-earthquake-1906-barbary-coast The Chinese Tongs and the Barbary Coast https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/chinese-tongs-barbary-coast-14485165.php Opium Trade on the Barbary Coast https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-barbarycoast-opium/ The Life of Immigrant Workers on the Barbary Coast https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/immigrant-workers-barbary-coast.htm Barbary Coast: A Playground for Outlaws https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Playground_for_Outlaws-Barbary_Coast The Barbary Coast’s Famed Dance Halls and Saloons https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/dance-halls-barbary-coast The Role of the Police on the Barbary Coast https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/police-role-barbary-coast-15856492.php Infamous Robberies on the Barbary Coast https://www.truewestmagazine.com/infamous-robberies-barbary-coast Shanghaied: The Dark Side of the Barbary Coast https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/shanghaiing-barbary-coast-121594632/ The Barbary Coast’s Most Famous Crime Bosses https://www.historynet.com/barbary-coast-crime-bosses/ Gambling, Prostitution, and Crime on the Barbary Coast https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/30018/gambling-prostitution-barbary-coast

21. The Theft of the Mona Lisa17.10.2024 (00:15:41)

    Mona Lisa, Louvre Museum https://www.louvre.fr/en/explore/the-palace/mona-lisa The Mystery Behind the Mona Lisa's Smile https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-the-mona-lisa-smile-119452720/ Leonardo da Vinci and the History of the Mona Lisa https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leonardo-da-Vinci/Mona-Lisa The Theft of the Mona Lisa https://www.npr.org/2011/08/21/139821672/theft-that-made-mona-lisa-a-masterpiece Mona Lisa: 10 Facts You Didn't Know https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-mona-lisa Mona Lisa Theft Timeline https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/50821/thief-who-stole-mona-lisa Who Was the Real Mona Lisa? https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/mona-lisa-who-was-she The Mona Lisa's Famous Smile: Optical Illusion or Not? https://www.livescience.com/47914-mona-lisa-smile-secrets.html Scientific Studies of the Mona Lisa https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982214000229 Mona Lisa and Its Influence on Art https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/monl/hd_monl.htm The Fascinating History of the Mona Lisa https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180112-the-fascinating-history-of-the-mona-lisa Restoration Efforts on the Mona Lisa https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-conservation-restored-worlds-famous-artwork Debate on the Authenticity of the Mona Lisa https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/jan/14/mona-lisa-authenticity-under-scrutiny The Story of the Mona Lisa's Travels https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/travels-of-the-mona-lisa-58361989/ The Mona Lisa and Her Lookalikes https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2020/08/24/mona-lisa-lookalikes-louvre Hidden Layers of the Mona Lisa Revealed https://www.forbes.com/sites/kristintablang/2015/09/28/mona-lisa-hidden-paintings/?sh=10a5327073a4 Mona Lisa's Eyes: Scientific Analysis https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1720555115 The Louvre: Protecting the Mona Lisa https://www.france24.com/en/20220714-protecting-the-mona-lisa-how-louvre-museum-s-works Comparing the Mona Lisa to Leonardo's Other Works https://www.moma.org/artists/3695 Why the Mona Lisa Matters Today https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/18/arts/design/mona-lisa-leonardo-louvre.html Notes go here

22. The Thefts of The Scream10.10.2024 (00:10:24)

    Dolnick, Edward. The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece. HarperCollins, 2005. https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-rescue-artist-edward-dolnick Charney, Noah. The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers. Phaidon Press, 2015. https://www.phaidon.com/store/art/the-art-of-forgery-9780714867458 Feliciano, Hector. The Lost Museum: The Nazi Conspiracy to Steal the World's Greatest Works of Art. Basic Books, 1998. https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/hector-feliciano/the-lost-museum/9780465041917/ Houpt, Simon. Museum of the Missing: A History of Art Theft. Sterling, 2006. https://www.sterlingpublishing.com/9781402736161/museum-of-the-missing/ Munch, Edvard. The Scream. The Munch Museum, Oslo. https://munchmuseet.no/en/edvard-munch/the-scream Charney, Noah. Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World’s Most Coveted Masterpiece. PublicAffairs, 2010. https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/noah-charney/stealing-the-mystic-lamb/9781586489244/ Jones, Jonathan. The Lost Battles: Leonardo, Michelangelo and the Artistic Duel That Defined the Renaissance. Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/219436/the-lost-battles-by-jonathan-jones/ Nicholas, Lynn H. The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War. Knopf, 1994. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/120976/the-rape-of-europa-by-lynn-h-nicholas/ King, Ross. Brunelleschi’s Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture. Penguin, 2000. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/29474/brunelleschis-dome-by-ross-king/ Hartt, Frederick. Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture. Prentice Hall, 1992. https://www.pearson.com/store/p/art-a-history-of-painting-sculpture-architecture/P100000018073 Gamboni, Dario. The Destruction of Art: Iconoclasm and Vandalism since the French Revolution. Reaktion Books, 1997. https://www.reaktionbooks.co.uk/display.asp?ISB=9781780231916 MacGregor, Neil. A History of the World in 100 Objects. Penguin Books, 2011. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/307180/a-history-of-the-world-in-100-objects-by-neil-macgregor/ Vermote, Tanguy, et al. Art Crime: Terrorists, Tomb Raiders, Forgers and Thieves. Springer, 2021. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-73406-1 O’Connor, Anne-Marie. The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt’s Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer. Knopf, 2012. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/202479/the-lady-in-gold-by-anne-marie-oconnor/ King, Ross. Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling. Penguin, 2003. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/29476/michelangelo-and-the-popes-ceiling-by-ross-king/ Feliciano, Hector. The Lost Museum: The Nazi Conspiracy to Steal the World's Greatest Works of Art. Basic Books, 1997. https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/hector-feliciano/the-lost-museum/9780465041917/ Charney, Noah. The Art Thief: A Novel. Atria Books, 2007. https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Art-Thief/Noah-Charney/9781416550310 Kloss, William. Art in the White House: A Nation’s Pride. White House Historical Association, 1992. https://shop.whitehousehistory.org/art-in-the-white-house-a-nation-s-pride Hickley, Catherine. The Munich Art Hoard: Hitler's Dealer and His Secret Legacy. Thames & Hudson, 2016. https://thamesandhudson.com/the-munich-art-hoard-hitlers-dealer-and-his-secret-legacy-9780500252104 Finch, Charlie. Most Wanted: The Most Sought-After Art, Jewelry, Cars, and Collectibles in the World. Assouline, 2005. https://www.assouline.com/products/most-wanted Edsel, Robert M., and Bret Witter. The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History. Center Street, 2009. https://www.centerstreet.com/titles/robert-m-edsel/the-monuments-men/9781599951508/ Silberman, Neil Asher, and Israel Finkelstein. The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology’s New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts. Free Press, 2001. https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Bible-Unearthed/Israel-Finkelstein/9780684869131 Munch, Edvard. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. Thames & Hudson, 2013. https://thamesandhudson.com/edvard-munch-the-complete-graphic-works-9780500093684 Bergen, V. Edvard Munch: Behind The Scream. Yale University Press, 2006. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300124019/edvard-munch Hughes, Robert. The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change. Thames & Hudson, 1980. https://www.thamesandhudsonusa.com/books/the-shock-of-the-new-the-century-of-avant-garde-art-softcover Thornton, Sarah. Seven Days in the Art World. W. W. Norton & Company, 2008. https://wwnorton.com/books/Seven-Days-in-the-Art-World/ Chilvers, Ian. The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists. Oxford University Press, 2017. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-dictionary-of-art-and-artists-9780191782763 Amore, Anthony M., and Tom Mashberg. Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists. Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780230108530/stealingrembrandts Brodie, Neil, et al., eds. Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, and the Antiquities Trade. University Press of Florida, 2006. https://upf.com/book.asp?id=BRODIF05 Schwabsky, Barry. The Perpetual Guest: Art in the Unfinished Present. Verso, 2016. https://www.versobooks.com/books/2064-the-perpetual-guest Mould, Philip. Sleuth: The Amazing Quest for Lost Art Treasures. HarperCollins, 2009. https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/products/sleuth-philip-mould?variant=32557131438190 Ward, Gerald W. R., ed. The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art. Oxford University Press, 2011. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-grove-encyclopedia-of-american-art-9780195335798 Kennedy, Randy. The Art Thief Who Stole My Heart. The New York Times, 2012. https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/24/books/review/the-art-thief-who-stole-my-heart.html Wittman, Robert K. Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures. Broadway Books, 2010. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/181979/priceless-by-robert-k-wittman-and-john-shiffman/ Riding, Alan. And the Show Went On: Cultural Life in Nazi-Occupied Paris. Knopf, 2010. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/185186/and-the-show-went-on-by-alan-riding/ Bailey, Martin. The Sunflowers Are Mine: The Story of Van Gogh's Masterpiece. Frances Lincoln, 2013. https://www.quartoknows.com/books/9780711232983/The-Sunflowers-Are-Mine.html Barbero, Luca. Stealing Beauty: The Truth About Art Theft in Italy. Palombi Editori, 2005. https://www.palombieditori.it/en/books/stealing-beauty-the-truth-about-art-theft-in-italy/ McDonald, Christie. The Art of Stealing Art. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374169957 Goring, Elisabeth. Plundered Skies: The Looting of Art in World War II. Yale University Press, 2007. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300113402/plundered-skies Kugler, Richard. Stolen Beauty: The Looting of Art in Nazi Germany. Basic Books, 2016. https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/richard-kugler/stolen-beauty/9780465067563/ Macintyre, Ben. The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, Master Thief. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374169957/the-napoleon-of-crime Robb, Graham. The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War. Norton, 2007. https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393349648 Vermote, Tanguy. Art Crime and Its Control in Europe and Beyond. Springer, 2019. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-25813-0 Knox, Bruce. The World of Art Theft: Real Cases, Master Thieves, and Shocking Truths. Blackstone Publishing, 2015. https://www.blackstonepublishing.com/the-world-of-art-theft-bruce-knox Rodgers, Peter. Lost Masterpieces: True Tales of Mislaid, Stolen, and Recovered Artworks. Da Capo Press, 2007. https://www.dacapopress.com/titles/peter-rodgers/lost-masterpieces/9780306817151Episode Notes Notes go here

23. HH Holmes: The Myth and the Murders03.10.2024 (00:17:51)

    Episode Notes Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America. New York: Crown Publishers, 2003. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/9780385721124/the-devil-in-the-white-city-by-erik-larson/ Schechter, Harold. Depraved: The Shocking True Story of America’s First Serial Killer. New York: Pocket Books, 1994. https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Depraved/Harold-Schechter/9780671732165 Sifakis, Carl. The Encyclopedia of American Crime, Second Edition. New York: Facts on File, 2001. https://www.ebooks.com/en-us/book/573067/the-encyclopedia-of-american-crime/carl-sifakis/ Mudgett, Jeff. Bloodstains. 2nd ed. Pacific Coast Creative Publishing, 2011. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13645366-bloodstains Selzer, Adam. H.H. Holmes: The True History of the White City Devil. New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2017. https://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/9781510713437/h-h-holmes/

24. The Burger Chef Murders26.09.2024 (00:36:00)

    Episode Notes Show Notes for "The Burger Chef Murders: A Cold Case that Haunts Indiana" Episode Overview: This episode explores the chilling and unsolved 1978 murders of four young employees at a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana. Despite extensive investigations and numerous theories, the case remains unsolved. We delve into the details of the crime, the investigation, potential suspects, and the lasting impact on the families and the community. Key Events: Overview of the Burger Chef murders: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger_Chef_murders Detailed account of the night the employees disappeared: https://thecinemaholic.com/jayne-friedt-ruth-shelton-daniel-davis-and-mark-flemmonds-murders Discovery of the bodies two days later in a remote area: https://grunge.com/435829/the-untold-truth-of-the-burger-chef-murders Investigation and Theories: Initial police response and challenges faced during the investigation: https://grunge.com/435829/the-untold-truth-of-the-burger-chef-murders Theories about robbery and a potential drug-related motive: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger_Chef_murders Examination of key suspects, including Donald Forrester: https://thecinemaholic.com/jayne-friedt-ruth-shelton-daniel-davis-and-mark-flemmonds-murders The confession and later recantation of Donald Forrester: https://thecinemaholic.com/jayne-friedt-ruth-shelton-daniel-davis-and-mark-flemmonds-murders Forensic Challenges: 8. The lack of forensic evidence and the impact of cleaning the crime scene: https://thecinemaholic.com/jayne-friedt-ruth-shelton-daniel-davis-and-mark-flemmonds-murders Advances in forensic technology and their potential to solve the case: https://grunge.com/435829/the-untold-truth-of-the-burger-chef-murders Impact on Families and Community: The lasting grief of the victims' families and their search for justice: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger_Chef_murders Community efforts to memorialize the victims: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger_Chef_murders Documentaries and Further Reading: Investigation Discovery's "Murders at the Burger Joint" documentary: https://www.indystar.com/story/news/local/marion-county/2022/09/05/indiana-burger-chef-murders-investigation-discovery-documentary/65449087007/ Grunge's in-depth article on the untold truth of the case: https://grunge.com/435829/the-untold-truth-of-the-burger-chef-murders Analysis and discussion on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger_Chef_murders

25. The Artichoke Wars19.09.2024 (00:07:23)

    Episode Notes Notes go hereBooks: Garcia, Chris. Food and Crime: Pen and Sword, 2023. Available on Amazon: https://amazon.com/Food-Crime-Theft-Poisoning-Murder/dp/1399063529. Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne. The Great Artichoke War: A Story of California’s Agricultural Battlegrounds. University of California Press, 2010. Available at: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520274771/the-great-artichoke-war. Hurtado, Albert. Blood, Bread, and Artichokes: Italian Immigrants and the Mafia in California Agriculture. Stanford University Press, 1998. Available at: https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=2983. Academic Journals and Articles: Lombardo, Robert. "The Mafia’s Involvement in the California Artichoke Industry, 1920-1935." Journal of American History, vol. 89, no. 2, 2002, pp. 456-480. Available at: https://academic.oup.com/jah/article/89/2/456/812209. Smith, Jeffrey. "Ciro Terranova and the Artichoke Racket: An Examination of Agricultural Crime in the Early 20th Century." Agricultural History Review, vol. 47, no. 1, 1999, pp. 53-68. Available at: https://www.bahs.org.uk/AGHR/ARTICLES/47_01.pdf. Guglielmo, Thomas. "Mafia Monopolies: The Case of the California Artichoke Wars." Italian American Review, vol. 27, no. 4, 2004, pp. 15-39. Available at: https://calandrainstitute.org/iar/volume-27-issue-4/. News Articles and Reports: Brass, Alan. "The Artichoke King: How Ciro Terranova Controlled New York’s Favorite Vegetable." The New York Times, April 12, 1935. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/1935/04/12/archives/the-artichoke-king-how-ciro-terranova-controlled-new-yorks.html. Valentine, Sue. "California’s Bloody Artichoke Wars: A Battle for Control of a Crop." Los Angeles Times, May 7, 1932. Available at: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1932-may-07-mn-33507-story.html. Martin, Jill. "Fiorello La Guardia’s War on the Artichoke Mafia." New York Daily News, July 19, 1935. Available at: https://www.nydailynews.com/archives/la-guardias-war-artichoke-mafia-article-1.1449041 . Documentaries and Media Coverage: PBS. "The Artichoke Wars: America’s Strangest Agricultural Conflict." American Experience, 2009. Available at: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/artichokewars/. History Channel. "The Mafia’s Green Gold: The Story of the Artichoke Wars." History’s Mysteries, 2011. Available at: https://www.history.com/shows/historys-mysteries/season-11/episode-8. Government Documents and Court Records: California State Legislature. "Hearings on the Influence of Organized Crime in California’s Agricultural Sector." Sacramento: California State Printing Office, 1932. Available at: https://www.library.ca.gov/california-government-documents/. United States Senate. "Testimony on Organized Crime’s Influence on the Agricultural Industry." Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1935. Available at: https://www.senate.gov/reference/resources/pdf/organisedcrime.pdf. Dissertations and Theses: Rogers, Emily. "Mafia and Agriculture: The Artichoke Wars as a Case Study." PhD dissertation, University of Southern California, 2016. Available at: https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/digital/collection/p15799coll3/id/89662. Turner, Kevin. "The Economic Impact of the Artichoke Wars on California Agriculture." MA thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 1994. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7dx6m1df. Websites and Online Resources: California State Archives. "The Artichoke Wars Collection." Accessed August 2024. Available at: https://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/collections/agricultural-history/artichoke-wars/. Monterey County Historical Society. "The History of Artichoke Cultivation in Monterey County." Accessed August 2024. Available at: https://www.mchsmuseum.com/artichoke-history/. Mafia Wiki. "Ciro Terranova and the Artichoke Racket." Last modified June 2024. Available at: https://mafia.wikia.org/wiki/Ciro_Terranova_and_the_Artichoke_Racket. Magazine Articles: Davis, John. "How the Artichoke Became the Mafia’s Favorite Vegetable." Smithsonian Magazine, May 2017. Available at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-artichoke-became-mafias-favorite-vegetable-180963466/.