Scalawags!
Marguerite Butler
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Each week, your host Marguerite tells a story about mendacious pettifoggers, pusillanimous scofflaws, and knavish skullduggery. In other words, crime and history.
Recent Episodes
DEC 6, 2021
The Ballad of Cowboy Henry and Tiger Girl
Time Capsule: He was the only man she had ever loved it would take more than a little thing like prison to keep them apart
19 MIN
NOV 29, 2021
The Story of Wilderness Heights
A remote location in the PNW; an unscrupulous medical quack; two wealthy spinsters who didn’t tell anyone where they were going. What could possibly go wrong?
65 MIN
NOV 15, 2021
The Story of America’s Deadliest School Massacre
In 1927 Bath, Michigan, one of the school board trustees committed an act of domestic terrorism against the very children he had sworn to serve
58 MIN
NOV 8, 2021
Ghosted! A history of spectral evidence
Have ghosts ever solved a murder? Been the basis for self-defense? Led authorities to their murdered corpse? The answer to all of these is (allegedly) yes.
59 MIN
AUG 30, 2021
Announcement: Mid-season Break
We are taking a planned break and will return October 4th with new episodes every Monday!
2 MIN
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