S3E3: In this brief but difficult episode of Twisted Roots, we share yet another family massacre in our archive. All information told on Twisted Roots, including quotes and testimony, is taken directly from original source documentation such as newspaper articles, court records, census records, vital records (birth/marriage/death), WW1 & WW2 Draft registrations, other military records, city directories, social security administration records, voter registrations, probate records, ship man...
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S3E3: In this brief but difficult episode of Twisted Roots, we share yet another family massacre in our archive. All information told on Twisted Roots, including quotes and testimony, is taken directly from original source documentation such as newspaper articles, court records, census records, vital records (birth/marriage/death), WW1 & WW2 Draft registrations, other military records, city directories, social security administration records, voter registrations, probate records, ship man...
Oscar Wilde: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name
Twisted Roots: A Genealogist’s True Crime Podcast
2 hours 1 minute
1 year ago
Oscar Wilde: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name
[Note: This is an original format episode. Please also try the new format beginning 8 Aug 2024, Season 2 - Episode 1] S1E10: In 1895 the literary genius Oscar Wilde was confronted and publicly antagonized by the brutish John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry - the father of Oscar's lover Alfred Bruce "Bosie" Douglas. When Oscar filed a case of libel against the Marquess, it would start a domino effect that lead to his downfall and eventual death. In this special t...
Twisted Roots: A Genealogist’s True Crime Podcast
S3E3: In this brief but difficult episode of Twisted Roots, we share yet another family massacre in our archive. All information told on Twisted Roots, including quotes and testimony, is taken directly from original source documentation such as newspaper articles, court records, census records, vital records (birth/marriage/death), WW1 & WW2 Draft registrations, other military records, city directories, social security administration records, voter registrations, probate records, ship man...
