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Bell's Books and Blog August 9, 2024 -- Medical Mysteries and Historical Pandemics

Bell's Books and Blog August 9, 2024 -- Medical Mysteries and Historical Pandemics

Update: 2024-08-09
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The recent episode of Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, narrated by Jane M. Bell, delves into the gripping tales of the past, touching base on historical espionage and delving deep into three mesmerizing historical events. The podcast begins with the intriguing community feedback about Melita Norwood, a British woman who secretly worked as a Soviet Spy for 40 years. Jane then delves into three stories: the tale of Mary Mallon a.k.a Typhoid Mary, who was an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever in early 20th-century New York; the 1918-1919 Spanish Flu pandemic; and the Dancing Plague of 1518 in Strasbourg. Each story encapsulates essential historical lessons and demonstrates human resilience. The podcast concludes with quotations highlighting the significance of history and storytelling, inviting listeners to share their favorite medical mystery or pandemic from the past. Jane also announces that her books, "Yesteryear's Ruin" and "Mystery at Sea Edge", are now available for purchase.
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Bell's Books and Blog August 9, 2024 -- Medical Mysteries and Historical Pandemics

Bell's Books and Blog August 9, 2024 -- Medical Mysteries and Historical Pandemics

Author Jane M. Bell