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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Abe Lincoln Week: The Time Kate Warne, America’s First Female Detective, Saved Abraham Lincoln’s Life
Description: We’re replaying some of our favorite episodes about the 16th President. In this episode from February 2021, a groundbreaking detective uses her ingenuity to get President-elect Lincoln to Washington DC when there were threats against him. Plus: the family of the late Alex Trebek does some good with the suits he wore on Jeopardy! Pinkerton Spy, Feminist Icon (Crimereads)The woman who helped protect Lincoln from the men who tried to kill him in 1861 (Washington Post)How Alex Trebek’s Suits Are Making A Difference (Inside Wink)Help this show make new epi...