The Banner Mine Explosion of 1911 | Encore Episode
Southern Gothic
Southern Gothic Media LLC
4.7 • 975 Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 1:29.6 | So. Now at Bloomberg.com. Southern Gothic is a podcast that explores the history behind some of the American South's darkest days, greatest mysteries, and most chilling ghost stories. Before the Civil War, most of the free people in Alabama made their living farming cotton. |
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