spiritualism

Words To That Effect Episode 2: Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes, and Spiritualism Sherlock Holmes is the most rational and scientific detective of them all. So why did his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, passionately believe in ghosts,…

Catherine and Margaretta Fox were born in New York State’s “burned over” district in the 1830s. They were the youngest of six children, with their oldest sister Anna Leah Fox (known as Leah) born in 1813 or 1814. Three other siblings were…