secret tragedies
The Farmer of Red River Who Buried His Children in Wheat: The Harvest That Haunts Louisiana, 1833
The Nun of Coldwater Abbey Who Whispered to Angels of Bone: The Prayer That Silenced Maryland, 1851
The Seamstress of Charleston Who Sewed Her Family Into Curtains: The Madness That Shamed Carolina
The Matron of Ash Hollow Who Fed Her Guests to the Orchard: The Feast That Poisoned Alabama, 1844
The Bride of Hollow Point Who Married Her Own Reflection: The Wedding That Cursed Maine, 1852
The Governess of Ashford Manor Who Taught the Dead to Speak: The Lesson That Damned Kentucky, 1839
The Twins of Briar Creek Who Shared a Single Soul: The Secret That Divided Tennessee, 1828
The Doctor of Savannah Who Preserved His Patients in Wax: The Horror Beneath His Parlor, 1847
The Belle of Magnolia Hall Who Kissed the Dying: The Curse That Withered Mississippi, 1835
The Pastor’s Wife Who Fed Orphans Ashes for Communion: The Blasphemy That Burned Illinois, 1841
The Widow of Black Hollow Who Bathed in Her Servants’ Blood: The Scandal That Stained Georgia, 1829
The Heiress of Willow Springs Who Freed a Slave for Love — Georgia’s Forbidden Union, 1848
The Heiress of Willow Springs Who Freed Her Father’s Slave and Cursed Her Bloodline — Georgia, 1848
The Widow of Bellefield Who Married Her Blacksmith: The Ceremony That Tore Apart Alabama, 1847
The Heiress of Riverside Manor Who Wed Her Stable Master: The Vows That Shattered Mississippi, 1849
The Lady of Elmwood Estate Who Took Her Slave as Husband: The Union That Split Carolina, 1843
The Lady of Rosemount Who Stood Trial for Marrying Her Slave: The Testimony That Shook Kentucky 1844
The Young Mistress of Cedar Ridge Who Chose Her Slave Over Her Station: Maryland, 1842
The Lady of Rosewood Who Paid in Opium for Silence: The Addiction That Collapsed the Quarter, 1851
The Heiress of Willow Springs Who Married Her Father’s Slave in Secret — Forbidden love Georgia 1848
The Mistress of Twin Oaks Who Baptized Her Slaves: The Blasphemy That Emptied the Church, 1845
The Mistress of River Bend Who Freed Fifty Souls and Named Them Heirs: The Will That Broke, 1857
The Widow of Oakmont Plantation Who Married Her Enslaved Overseer: Union That Shocked Georgia, 1841
The Mistress of Briar Hollow Who Sold Her Child for Gold: The Sin That Broke Tennessee, 1833
The Governor’s Son of New Orleans Who Loved a Slave Girl: The Sin That Scandalized the South, 1836
The Mistress of Oak Haven Who Kept a Slave as Her Confessor: The Sin That Silenced Alabama, 1839
The Doctor of Richmond Who Experimented on the Enslaved: The Sin That Blackened Virginia, 1834
The Heiress of River’s End Who Traded Souls for Sugar: The Sin That Poisoned Mississippi, 1837
The Colonel’s Wife of Charleston Who Freed Her Favorite Slave in Secret: The Sin That Shamed , 1829