Detectives by the Decade

About Detectives by the Decade

Exploring the detectives, the cases, and the crimes that made forensic science and investigation what they are today.

Publisher

Kristy Baxter

Category

true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Jun 2020

Latest episode

24 Dec 2021

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Dec 2021

   Madeline Smith

   An unaired episode I had laying around. Happy Holidays! Check out Old Timey Crimey (//linktr.ee/oldtimeycrimey) and Short Story Short Podcast (https://short-story-short-podcast.pinecast.co/) Sources: Douglas MacGowan on CrimeLibrary (https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/smith-madeleine.htm) Arsenic Act (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenic_Act_1851). Not Proven. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_proven#cite_note-8) Edinburgh News (https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/glasgow-woman-who-laced-her-lovers-cocoa-arsenic-822830). Undiscovered Scotland (https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/s/madeleinesmith.html). Li, J., Guo, Y., Duan, X. et al. Biological Trace Element Research. (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12011-020-02033-x) Bill Greenwell (http://www.billgreenwell.com/page.php?id=66http://www.billgreenwell.com/page.php?id=66) Ian the Pict. (http://iainthepict.blogspot.com/2011/06/) Kristy Dorsey. Insider. (https://www.insider.co.uk/news/glasgow-townhouse-haunted-ghost-infamous-10773922) Joseph M. Barbato. Indiana International & Comparative Law Review. (https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/iiclr/article/download/17848/18019/0) Atlas Obscura (https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-unmarked-grave-of-pierre-emile-langelier). Cheshire Observer (https://www.newspapers.com/image/395671405/?terms=%22madeline%20smith%22&match=1). The Glasgow Herald (https://www.newspapers.com/image/401553568/?terms=%22madeline%20smith%22&match=1). The Observer (https://www.newspapers.com/image/257703672/?terms=%22madeline%20smith%22&match=1). The Caledonian Mercury (https://www.newspapers.com/image/393300493/?terms=%22madeline%20smith%22&match=1). Music Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-plan License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Deadly Roulette by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3625-deadly-roulette Trio for Piano Violin and Viola by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4546-trio-for-piano-violin-and-viola License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Elegant Classical Piano Waltz by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7938-elegant-classical-piano-waltz License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license) Heartbreaking by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3863-heartbreaking License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Emotional Romantic Classical Piano by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7667-emotional-romantic-classical-piano License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Background Sensible Waltz Piano by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7285-background-sensible-waltz-piano License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license) Laendler in C Minor (Hess 68) by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3961-laendler-in-c-minor-hess-68- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Air Of Mystery by chilledmusic Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7119-air-of-mystery- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

2. 

   4 Mar 2021

   Pinkerton 3: The Detective and the President

   Season 2 Episode 9: An inauguration and a president-elect are threatened. Other shows you should check out: Old Timey Crimey (//linktr.ee/oldtimeycrimey): linktr.ee/oldtimeycrimey Short Story, Short Podcast (https://spoti.fi/3qwlV2z): https://spoti.fi/3qwlV2z Social media: Come chat with me on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ByTheDecade), FB (https://www.facebook.com/DetectivesByTheDecade/), & Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/detectivesbythedecade/)! Music: Somber And Ominous Waltz Piano Solo by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6295-somber-and-ominous-waltz-piano-solo License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Dark Dance by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3604-dark-dance License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license) Deadly Roulette by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3625-deadly-roulette (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3625-deadly-roulette) FamilialCrises by Lilo Sound Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6536-familialcrises License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Dramatic Interlude by Alexander Nakarada Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4868-dramatic-interlude License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license) Air Of Mystery by chilledmusic Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7119-air-of-mystery- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license) Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4890-nightmare License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Sources Used: Brad Meltzer. The Lincoln Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill America’s 16th President—and Why it Failed Allan Pinkerton. A Spy of the Rebellion. Baltimore Sun. https://www.newspapers.com/image/372496959 (https://www.newspapers.com/image/372496959) White House History. https://www.whitehousehistory.org/the-willard-hotel (https://www.whitehousehistory.org/the-willard-hotel) Ted Widmer. New York Times. https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/22/nuts/ (https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/22/nuts/) (GOOD PICS) Daniel Stashower. Smithsonian. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-unsuccessful-plot-to-kill-abraham-lincoln-2013956/ Paul Martin. Smithsonian. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/lincolns-missing-bodyguard-12932069/ (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/lincolns-missing-bodyguard-12932069/) Thomas Allen. Federation of American Scientists. https://fas.org/irp/cia/product/civilwar.pdf (https://fas.org/irp/cia/product/civilwar.pdf) Secret Service.gov. secretservice.gov/about/history/timeline

3. 

   7 Jan 2021

   Smoking Gun

   Season 2 Episode 5: Smoking Gun. Jean Servais Stas, Belgian chemist extraordinaire, finds a way to prove a murder featuring an unusual poison. Other shows you should check out! Old Timey Crimey (https://open.spotify.com/show/5RT0RA9i9kV7ldhWu04FcU?si=DiD_SV7ETwuo2ef77bV5Zg): https://open.spotify.com/show/5RT0RA9i9kV7ldhWu04FcU?si=DiD_SV7ETwuo2ef77bV5Zg Short Story, Short Podcast (https://open.spotify.com/show/3q2moJE65wLBf0zFjqhMhu?si=3zbTwhkIQnOYVqbd_TmZYQ): https://open.spotify.com/show/3q2moJE65wLBf0zFjqhMhu?si=3zbTwhkIQnOYVqbd_TmZYQ Social Media: Come chat with me on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ByTheDecade), FB (https://www.facebook.com/DetectivesByTheDecade/), or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/detectivesbythedecade/)! Sources: Nigel McCrery. Silent Witnesses: The Often Gruesome but Always Fascinating History of Forensic Science. David E. Newton. Forensic Chemistry. (https://www.google.com/books/edition/Forensic_Chemistry/1jM4B1JffrgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=gustave+fougnies&pg=PA3&printsec=frontcover) "Types of Poison. (https://www.britannica.com/science/poison-biochemistry/Herbicides)" Britannica. "Jean Servais Stas." (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Stas) Wikipedia. D. Thorbun Burns, Henrik Deelstra. "Some aspects of the rise of analytical chemistry in Belgium." (https://66.35.87.110/~kvcv/images/documenten/historiek/Artikelen/Burns%20&%20Deelstra%20(2008b).pdf)Analytical Bioanalytical Chemistry. Deborah Blum. "Nicotine and the Chemistry of Murder (https://www.wired.com/2012/05/nicotine-and-the-chemistry-of-murder/)." Wired. Nene Adams. "Hippolyte Visart de Bocarme." (https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bocarme.htm)Murderpedia. Music Deadly Roulette by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3625-deadly-roulette (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3625-deadly-roulette) License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Dark Hallway (clean) by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3607-dark-hallway-clean- Inspiring Chopin Nocturne by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6937-inspiring-chopin-nocturne License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Villainous Treachery by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4588-villainous-treachery License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Dark Dance by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3604-dark-dance License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

18 ratings