Buried Ledger

Buried Ledger

Every empire, every fortune, every crash has a paper trail — and somewhere in it, someone knew. Buried Ledger digs up the scandals, the heists, and the dynasties that history tried to file away quietly. Real events, real people, told like the story they actually were. New episodes weekly.

  1. 3h ago

    Buried Ledger — The Ads From Montmartre

    In Paris, a lonely heart could be addressed with a few lines of ink.

    Buried Ledger — The Ads From Montmartre

  2. 1d ago

    Buried Ledger — The House That Sold Grass

    Fortaleza is a city built around movement.

    Buried Ledger — The House That Sold Grass

  3. 2d ago

    Buried Ledger — The Cargo Room At JFK — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

    At three o'clock in the morning, an airport is never completely asleep. The full episode is live now for Patreon subscribers -- everyone else gets it here soon. Full episode early at patreon.com/cw/storiesbymia.

    Buried Ledger — The Cargo Room At JFK — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

  4. 3d ago

    Buried Ledger — The Bank On The Island — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

    On an island in the Caribbean, a bank sold safety. The full episode is live now for Patreon subscribers -- everyone else gets it in 7 days. Full episode early at patreon.com/cw/storiesbymia.

    Buried Ledger — The Bank On The Island — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

  5. 3d ago

    Buried Ledger — Episode 23 — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

    On the afternoon of 16 October 1984, a four-year-old boy disappeared from outside his family's home in a small village in the Vosges region of France. The full episode is live now for Patreon subscribers -- everyone else gets it in 7 days. Full episode early at patreon.com/cw/storiesbymia.

    Buried Ledger — Episode 23 — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

  6. 3d ago

    Buried Ledger — The Ladder At The Nursery Window

    On March 1, 1932, Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of aviators Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, was taken from his nursery near Hopewell, New Jersey. This episode follows the ransom notes, the ladder, the failed payment, the discovery of the child's body, the tracing of ransom bills, the arrest and conviction of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, the media storm around the trial, the Federal Kidnapping Act, and the debate that continued after the official legal ending.

    Buried Ledger — The Ladder At The Nursery Window

  7. 3d ago

    Buried Ledger — Episode 22 — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

    In the spring of 1919, a woman in Paris recognized a man she thought had disappeared. The full episode is live now for Patreon subscribers -- everyone else gets it in 7 days. Full episode early at patreon.com/cw/storiesbymia.

    Buried Ledger — Episode 22 — Preview (full episode on Patreon)

  8. 3d ago

    Buried Ledger — The Museum Beneath Christmas Morning

    On Christmas morning in 1985, Mexico discovered that 124 pre-Hispanic objects had been stolen from the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. This episode follows the holiday breach, the museum security failures, the cultural meaning of the missing artifacts, the failed attempt to convert heritage into money, the 1989 recovery of most pieces from a family home, and the wider question of how nations protect objects they call priceless.

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Every empire, every fortune, every crash has a paper trail — and somewhere in it, someone knew. Buried Ledger digs up the scandals, the heists, and the dynasties that history tried to file away quietly. Real events, real people, told like the story they actually were. New episodes weekly.

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  • Creator
    Buried Ledger
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Buried Ledger 2026
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