4 months ago
Ep.64 – William Kemmler
The War of the Currents was largely a business battle, but the first victim got the shock of a lifetime
Episode Notes
The battle over which electrical current would be used in our growing nation was between AC and DC, however, in this war for business, the initial causality was the first man to ever be executed by electric chair. It did not go well.
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