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The Dark History of the Shawnee Tribe
11:58 - 23:53 (11:54)
This podcast episode delves into the history of the Shawnee tribe and their interactions with settlers, including instances of violence and cultural clashes.
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The Shawnee tribe believed in gender equality and had women as part of their council.
11:58 - 14:30 (02:31)
Summary
The Shawnee tribe believed in gender equality and had women as part of their council. They had their own estate, Clover Bottom and divided themselves into separate clans with a capital city called the Cheelakati.
ChapterThe Dark History of the Shawnee Tribe
Episode59: Haunted: The Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park
PodcastLights Out
The story of Mary Jemison, a white settler who was adopted by a Native American tribe in the late 1750s and how the adoption custom affected both the Native Americans and the settlers.
14:30 - 17:15 (02:45)
Summary
The story of Mary Jemison, a white settler who was adopted by a Native American tribe in the late 1750s and how the adoption custom affected both the Native Americans and the settlers.
ChapterThe Dark History of the Shawnee Tribe
Episode59: Haunted: The Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park
PodcastLights Out
Two young Clay brothers join the men to avenge their siblings and save their older brother after the Shawnee tribe kills their family, causing settlers in the area to seek revenge.
17:15 - 21:42 (04:27)
Summary
Two young Clay brothers join the men to avenge their siblings and save their older brother after the Shawnee tribe kills their family, causing settlers in the area to seek revenge.
ChapterThe Dark History of the Shawnee Tribe
Episode59: Haunted: The Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park
PodcastLights Out
Mercer County's Cement Pond was an old-style swimming pool complete with water slides, diving boards, and bathhouses that was the perfect escape for coal miners and their families.
21:42 - 23:53 (02:10)
Summary
Mercer County's Cement Pond was an old-style swimming pool complete with water slides, diving boards, and bathhouses that was the perfect escape for coal miners and their families. Conley, the park's owner, decided to turn it into an elaborate amusement park that attracted over 10,000 visitors a weekend during the summer.