Historic Haunted AmericaContinuing the success of the nationally acclaimed Haunted America, Historic Haunted America is a further investigation into North American ghost legends. |
Contents
Foreword | 11 |
Arkansas | 27 |
Colorado | 56 |
Delaware | 73 |
Georgia | 87 |
Idaho | 106 |
Indiana | 114 |
Kansas | 121 |
Nevada | 213 |
New Hampshire | 220 |
New York | 243 |
North Carolina | 257 |
Ohio | 275 |
Pennsylvania | 292 |
South Dakota | 314 |
Texas | 333 |
Kentucky | 130 |
Louisiana | 136 |
Maine | 143 |
Maryland | 150 |
Massachusetts | 157 |
Michigan | 169 |
Mississippi | 180 |
Missouri | 191 |
Montana | 202 |
Virginia | 347 |
Wyoming | 373 |
British Columbia | 379 |
Ontario | 396 |
Atlantic Provinces | 405 |
419 | |
Authors Note 447 | |
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Page 427 - Botkin, BA A Treasury of Southern Folklore. New York: Crown Publishers, 1949.