• E263: Christmas in Sandwich

  • Dec 13 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

E263: Christmas in Sandwich

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Annie takes us to the historic town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, for a chilling true crime case set against the backdrop of 19th-century Cape Cod. Learn about the Christmas night murder of 15-year-old Daniel Fogarty Jr. in 1857, the mob mentality fueled by alcohol and gambling, and the tragic events that led to his untimely death. Along the way, Annie explores the fascinating history of Sandwich, from its Puritan roots and glass-making legacy to its evolution into the charming town it is today. A poignant tale of history, tragedy, and resilience, perfect for the holiday season.

    • Sandwich Massachusetts
    • Christmas night murder
    • Daniel Fogarty Jr.
    • Jarvesville
    • Cape Cod history
    • Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
    • Puritans and Pilgrims
    • 19th-century crime
    • Cape Cod tourism
    • New England history
    • Christmas tragedies
    • Deming Jarves
    • Quaker tolerance
    • Plum Pudding Riots
    • Historic Sandwich sites

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