Spirits Move Me: 19th-century Mediums
The Exploress - Un pódcast de Kate J. Armstrong, Carly A. Quinn
Victorian America was a very haunted place, and by mid-century the Spiritualist movement was sweeping through it. People went in droves to see mediums - who were mostly women - to try and reach the spirits of their loved ones just beyond the veil. They made tables levitate, answered philosophical questions in front of huge crowds, and found a kind of fame and attention that suffragists would have killed for.
