Host Lucien Graves examines the cultural and intellectual conditions that made 1840s America fertile ground for the Fox sisters' Spiritualist movement. Exploring Swedenborg's theology, Mesmerism, telegraph technology, epidemic grief, and New York's "Burned-Over District," this episode reveals how eight million people came to believe two girls cracking their toe joints were communicating with the dead.
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