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Episode 12 - The Beast of Bray Road and Mercy Brown and the New England Vampire Panic
Ghost Stories and Gummies
49 minutes
3 weeks ago
Episode 12 - The Beast of Bray Road and Mercy Brown and the New England Vampire Panic
This week join us as we dive into the legends of The Beast of Bray Road and the story of Mercy Brown and the Great New England Vampire Panic.
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Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/beast-of-bray-road https://www.legendsofamerica.com/beast-of-bray-road/ https://www.milwaukeemag.com/the-legend-of-the-beast-of-bray-road/ https://www.sixt.com/magazine/tips/beast-of-bray-road-wisconsin-legend/ https://www.boogeymanboutique.com/post/myths-legends-of-wisconsin-the-beast-of-bray-road https://www.historicmysteries.com/myths-legends/the-beast-of-bray-road/4055/ https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/lake-geneva-ghosts-the-beast-of-bray-road https://upnorthnewswi.com/community/all-about-wisconsins-notorious-beast-of-bray-road/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CmD0SWfLC4 https://oldworldwisconsin.wisconsinhistory.org/upcoming-events/halloween-legends-lore/
Rhode Island Historical Society — “Have Mercy: The Legend of Mercy Brown” https://www.rihs.org/have-mercy/ Smithsonian Magazine — “The Great New England Vampire Panic” https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-great-new-england-vampire-panic-36482878/ New England Magazine / Yankee — “When Rhode Island Was ‘The Vampire Capital of America’” https://newengland.com/yankee/history/vampire-mercy-brown-rhode-island York University PDF — “Vampires and Death in New England, 1784 to 1892” https://www.yorku.ca/kdenning/%2B%2B%2B2150%202007-8/BellVampiresandDeath.pdf History.com — “The Last American Vampire” https://www.history.com/articles/the-last-american-vampire