Join host John Genua as America’s Strangest History delves into the horrifying story of the Bath School disaster, the deadliest school massacre in U.S. history. On May 18, 1927, in the small town of Bath Township, Michigan, a series of explosions orchestrated by Andrew Kehoe shattered the community, claiming the lives of 38 schoolchildren, six adults, and injuring dozens more. This chilling episode explores the motives of Kehoe, a disgruntled school board member burdened by financial ruin, who meticulously planned the attack with chilling precision.

In this episode, John Genua uncovers the events leading up to the tragedy, the devastating impact on the tight-knit Bath community, and how the massacre unfolded, beginning with an explosion at the Kehoe farm and culminating in the shocking detonation at the newly constructed Bath Consolidated School.

What drove Kehoe to commit such an unimaginable act? Why is this devastating chapter in American history often overlooked? Through vivid storytelling, historical accounts, and expert analysis, America’s Strangest History sheds light on a forgotten moment that forever changed how the nation viewed safety in schools.

Prepare to be captivated by this sobering tale of grief, resilience, and unanswered questions. Don’t miss this episode as John Genua uncovers the haunting truth behind one of America’s darkest days.

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