mystmidwestThis week we discuss an upcoming Field Trip to a particularly cuddly convention, then Sara recounts the story of the infamous Bloody Benders, America’s first mass-murdering family.
Relevant Content
The Bender Family
Illustration of the Bender Cabin
The actual Bender family cabin
The area where the 10 victims were found buried on the Bender property
The area where the 10 victims were found buried on the Bender property
Kate Bender’s knife, displayed in the now closed Bender Museum
The Bloody Bender historical marker
Resources: LegendsofAmerica.com, Kansas Historical Society
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