Philip Mackowiak's guest appearances

Philip Mackowiak

Break It Down Show

Scott Huesing

Victor Davis Hanson

Rob Paulsen

James Rickards

Ben Franklin

Michele Rigby Assad

Mark Pattison

Jennifer Lopez

Dan Crenshaw

Jack Carr

Sebastian Junger

George Harrison

Gerald Horne

Larry Sanger

Fabien Cousteau

OwlTail

Dr Philip Mackowiak - Night Soil and Death in the White House - Dr Mackowiak and his writing partner  re-writing antebellum  Their research solves the death of 3 presidents and Willie Lincoln the 11-year-old son of President Lincoln.  McHugh and Mackowiak posit that a deposit of night soil (human waste) near the White House's contaminated its water supply. The contaminated water allowed for, "two deadly bacteria Salmonella typhi and S. paratyphi, the causes of typhoid and paratyphoid fever — also known as enteric fever, for their devastating effect on the gastrointestinal system."  This contamination is linked to the deaths of presidents William Henry Harrison, John Polk and Zachary Taylor. Taylor and Harrison died in office, Polk died 3 months after leaving office.  Pete A Turner and Dr. Mackowiak discuss this fascinating answer to several of history riddles...and gives us a chance to think about "what if" these men had survived?    HaikuNight soil and a pipeChanged the course of historyWhat else is out thereSimilar episodes:Phil Green Dr Greenberg Richard Lyons   Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. ​www.savethebrave.org  Executive Producer/Host/Intro: Pete A. Turner   Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev ​ ​​​ ​   ​The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of topics. Get in contact with Pete at peteaturner.com

Dr Philip Mackowiak - Night Soil and Death in the White House - Dr Mackowiak and his writing partner  re-writing antebellum  Their research solves the death of 3 presidents and Willie Lincoln the 11-year-old son of President Lincoln.  McHugh and Mackowiak posit that a deposit of night soil (human waste) near the White House's contaminated its water supply. The contaminated water allowed for, "two deadly bacteria Salmonella typhi and S. paratyphi, the causes of typhoid and paratyphoid fever — also known as enteric fever, for their devastating effect on the gastrointestinal system."  This contamination is linked to the deaths of presidents William Henry Harrison, John Polk and Zachary Taylor. Taylor and Harrison died in office, Polk died 3 months after leaving office.  Pete A Turner and Dr. Mackowiak discuss this fascinating answer to several of history riddles...and gives us a chance to think about "what if" these men had survived?    HaikuNight soil and a pipeChanged the course of historyWhat else is out thereSimilar episodes:Phil Green Dr Greenberg Richard Lyons   Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. ​<a href="http://www.savethebrave.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.savethebrave.org</a>  Executive Producer/Host/Intro: Pete A. Turner   Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev ​ ​​​ ​   ​The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of topics. Get in contact with Pete at <a href="http://peteaturner.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">peteaturner.com</a>

Dr Philip Mackowiak - Night Soil and Death in the White House