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  • Donora Death Fog Available for Purchase NOW!

    Donora Death Fog Available for Purchase NOW!

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Donora Death Fog, History
    April 27, 2023

    Purchase Donora Death Fog now!

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  • When Writers Can’t Write

    When Writers Can’t Write

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Writing
    April 26, 2023

    Lots of things going on in the McPhee household lately, so much so that I haven’t been able to write for a few months, and I absolutely hate it. I feel unmoored on a lake during a storm. I can see land all around me, but I’ll be damned if I can get there. I…

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  • One Woman’s Story of the Deadly Smog

    One Woman’s Story of the Deadly Smog

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Donora Death Fog, Donora Smog Event
    April 4, 2023

    Edie Jericho describes her recollections of the Donora death fog.

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  • What That “It’s My New Book” Feel Feels Like

    What That “It’s My New Book” Feel Feels Like

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Donora Death Fog, Writing
    March 11, 2023

    Seeing and feeling your newly printed book isn’t the same as saving someone’s life, but it’s close.

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  • Irish Surgeon Becomes America’s Leading Body Snatcher

    Irish Surgeon Becomes America’s Leading Body Snatcher

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Doctor’s Riot, People Involved
    October 4, 2022

    Oh, the joys of surgery. Trepanation expert Samuel Clossy brought his body snatching ways to America, ways that would one day sparkthe Doctor’s Riot of 1788.

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  • Feuding Founders of First US Medical School

    Feuding Founders of First US Medical School

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Doctor’s Riot, People Involved, Revolutionary War
    August 6, 2022

    The University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine stands today as a testament to quality medical care. Its earliest years, though, were fraught with conflict between its two brilliant founders.

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  • Incident at the Marshall House

    Incident at the Marshall House

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Doctor’s Riot
    June 19, 2022

    The first Union officer killed in the Civil War was a friend of Lincoln and met his end taking down a Confederate flag.

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  • The Most Important Half-Finished Painting in American History

    The Most Important Half-Finished Painting in American History

    By

    Andy McPhee

    History, Revolutionary War
    May 2, 2022

    How is a half-finished painting a reflection of the great United States of America?

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  • The Business of Body Snatching

    The Business of Body Snatching

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Doctor’s Riot, Grave Robbers
    April 9, 2022

    DO NOT READ IF YOU ARE WEAK OF HEART! Otherwise, have at it. It’s a story about body snatching. Cooool.

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  • A Tale of Two Henrys

    By

    Andy McPhee

    Anatomy, Doctor’s Riot
    April 6, 2022

    How two men named Henry, one a writer and the other an artist, created the most enduring anatomy book of all time, Gray’s Anatomy

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