Hillary and Tina cover the New England Vampire Panic.
In 19th-century New England, a devastating illness was tearing families apart, but many believed it was vampires to blame.
Hillary's Story
Sources
Heritage
THE NEW ENGLAND VAMPIRE PANIC
History
When New Englanders Blamed Vampires for Tuberculosis Deaths–by Crystal Ponti
How Stuff Works
The New England Vampire Panic Was Very Real and Very Deadly–by Nathan Chandler
Medium
New England’s Vampire Panic–by C.S. Voll
Mental Floss
The Mystery Behind the 19th-Century New England Vampire Panic–by Kyla Cathey
New England
New England’s Vampire History | Legends and Hysteria–by Joe Bills
New England Historical Society
THE GREAT NEW ENGLAND VAMPIRE PANIC
Science History Distillations Podcast
Vampire Panic
Smithsonian Magazine
The Great New England Vampire Panic–by Abigail Tucker
Wikipedia
New England vampire panic
Photos
Bones of JB 55 Rearranged–from Nicholas Bellantoni via Our New England Legends Podcast
Mercy Brown's Gravestone–by Cbarry123 via Wikipedia
Satirical Cartoon in the Boston City Globe–from Boston Daily Globe via Wikipedia