http://www.historynet.com/the-fox-sisters-spiritualisms-unlikely-founders.htm From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:31:52 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.historynet.com/the-fox-sisters-spiritualisms-unlikely-founders.htm/comment-page-1#comment-144952 The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle « Gotham Skeptic Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:13:02 +0000 #comment-144952 [...] hoax that leaves otherwise intelligent people scratching their heads for decades. One thinks of the Fox sisters, who launched the entire 19th century spiritualist movement by producing “spirit rappings,” [...] [...] hoax that leaves otherwise intelligent people scratching their heads for decades. One thinks of the Fox sisters, who launched the entire 19th century spiritualist movement by producing “spirit rappings,” [...]

]]> http://www.historynet.com/the-fox-sisters-spiritualisms-unlikely-founders.htm/comment-page-1#comment-34762 André Afonso Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:36:28 +0000 #comment-34762 This article is biased and shows a lot of ignorance about Modern Spiritualism. The body of a murdered man WAS found in the basement of the Hydesville house. Many serious scientists, as Sir William Crookes, Nobel Prize winner Charles Richet, Ernesto Bozzano, Cesare Lombroso, and nowadays people like David Fontana concluded that mediunship is a fact. Frauds explain nothing. Because there are quacks it doesn't mean all medical doctors are quacks. This article is biased and shows a lot of ignorance about Modern Spiritualism. The body of a murdered man WAS found in the basement of the Hydesville house.
Many serious scientists, as Sir William Crookes, Nobel Prize winner Charles Richet, Ernesto Bozzano, Cesare Lombroso, and nowadays people like David Fontana concluded that mediunship is a fact.
Frauds explain nothing. Because there are quacks it doesn’t mean all medical doctors are quacks.

]]> http://www.historynet.com/the-fox-sisters-spiritualisms-unlikely-founders.htm/comment-page-1#comment-29825 Nan Regal Mon, 26 Jan 2009 03:11:24 +0000 #comment-29825 Just saw a play in rochester NY entitled the House of Hydesville, about the Fox sisters - your recount of their experience shed much light on what we watched during the performance. very interesting!! thank you Just saw a play in rochester NY entitled the House of Hydesville, about the Fox sisters – your recount of their experience shed much light on what we watched during the performance.
very interesting!!
thank you

]]> http://www.historynet.com/the-fox-sisters-spiritualisms-unlikely-founders.htm/comment-page-1#comment-27853 Darius Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:58:32 +0000 #comment-27853 The one point this article didn't mention is that years later, the body of a murdered man WAS found in the basement of the Hydesville house. The one point this article didn’t mention is that years later, the body of a murdered man WAS found in the basement of the Hydesville house.

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