Just how Houdini exposed deceptive mediums remains a fascinating story that reveals the depths of his battle against spiritual frauds.
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The Fox Sisters and the Hydesville Rappings (1848): Context and Sources
Many believe the Fox Sisters’ mysterious rappings revolutionized spiritualism, but exploring their history reveals intriguing details worth uncovering.
From Séances to EMF: A Brief History of Ghost Hunting
Navigating the evolution from spiritualist séances to electronic ghost detection, you’ll uncover how traditions and technology shaped modern ghost hunting practices.
Houdini’s War on Fake Mediums (1920s)
The truth behind Houdini’s daring battle against fake mediums in the 1920s reveals how he exposed deception and challenged spiritualist claims—discover the real story.
The Fox Sisters and the Birth of Spiritualism (1848)
With their 1848 séance demonstrations, the Fox Sisters sparked spiritualism’s rise, inspiring fascination and controversy that continue to intrigue today.