Held Offshore: The Invisible Passenger | Part 2 – When the Fever Came Ashore (Galveston History)

Galveston believed it had a system.Ships were held offshore. Inspections were made. Flags were raised.But in 1867, something slipped past the line.Part Two of Held Offshore: The Invisible Passenger follows the moment quarantine failed and yellow fever came ashore. This episode explores Galveston’s disease control history, the limits of certainty, and what happens when an unseen threat enters a crowded port city.🎙️ Beyond the Past – Galveston PodcastDocumented history. Lingering questions.