Episode #436
You, Me & American Geography
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Sheriff Buford Pusser (Getty)
Georgia:
Sheriff Bufford Pusser
Episode sources:
“Everybody’s Out to Get Buford Now” by Kathy Sawyer (The Tennessean, August 12, 1973)
“Sheriff Fired At, Slays Woman” by Leslie Houston (The Tennessean, February 2, 1966)
“Pauline Pusser remains returned to gravesite” by Kyle Peppers (WBBJ, April 8, 2024)
“Blood and Thunder” by Chris Davis (Weekly Wire, July 5, 1999)
Karen:
The 1917 Halifax Explosion
Episode sources:
“Kiloton Killer: The Collision of the SS Mont-Blanc and the Halifax Explosion” (NASA) 2013
“First World War touched everyday lives in Halifax, Atlantic Canada” by Keith Duocette (CBC) 2015
“Halifax Explosion” by Lois Kernaghan, Richard Foot (The Canadian Encyclopedia) 2011
“How the largest mass-blinding in Canadian history birthed CNIB” by Jon Tattrie (CBC) 2016
“Halifax Explosion (Plain-Language Summary)” (The Canadian Encyclopedia) 2022