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Podcast: Tales of Southwest Michigan's Past
Episode: S4 E36: Sarah Haviland Part 3: The First Woman in the Michigan State Prison
Description: In this episode, I conclude the three part series on the story of Sarah Haviland. In this final segment, I explore what happened to Sarah after she was sent to prison in 1966 at the Michigan State Prison in Jackson, Michigan. I also cover what her experience was, compared to other prisoners, and carry her story all the way through to her pardon by Governor Treadway Rich in 1896.I also cover the research I conducted on where her three murdered children are buried, and what I was able to uncover on the lives of her surviving...