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Ghosts of the North Carolina Piedmont : haunted houses and unexplained events

Title
Ghosts of the North Carolina Piedmont : haunted houses and unexplained events / Frances H. Casstevens.
Author
Casstevens, Frances Harding.
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, ©2009.

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Description
160 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Haunted America
Subject
  • Ghosts > North Carolina > Anecdotes
  • Haunted houses > North Carolina > Anecdotes
  • Haunted places > North Carolina > Anecdotes
  • Parapsychology > North Carolina > Anecdotes
  • Ghosts
  • Haunted houses
  • Haunted places
  • Parapsychology
  • North Carolina > History > Anecdotes
  • North Carolina > Biography > Anecdotes
  • North Carolina
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Anecdotes.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157).
Contents
The legends of Booger Swamp -- The unfortunate deserter -- A dream or a ghostly visitor -- Forewarned in a dream -- Ghostly light in the mountains -- A mischievous witch -- Mysterious noises heard in the A.G. Shore House -- The haunted bungalow -- The ghosts of Glenwood -- A strange event at the Joyce-Holton-Prim House -- House haunted by the spirit of an Indian -- Coincidence or fate -- Ghost of Colonel Lanier still haunts the Shallow Ford -- The ghostly woodsman -- Mysterious lights -- The ghost of Vestal's Mill -- A soldier's premonition and mental telepathy -- Skeleton in the doorway -- Noises in the "teacherage" -- The ghostly presence -- A ghostly playmate -- The widow could not sleep -- Ministering angels or imaginary visitors -- Unearthly cry came from the old cemetery -- The haunted plantation -- A noisy ghost -- The death of Jesse Dobbins -- The haunted mill pond -- The ouija board knows who did it -- Bringing Mary home -- Hootenannie or chupacabra -- Ghost at Bostian's Bridge -- The Brown Mountain lights -- Uninvited bedfellow -- Extrasensory perception -- Ghost of the Mendenhall House -- Ghost in the Governor's Mansion -- The "Little Red Man" of Old Salem -- Death and mysterious creatures at the Shallow Ford -- Fortunetelling methods and superstitions.
ISBN
  • 9781596296435
  • 1596296437
LCCN
2008050489
OCLC
  • ocn276994592
  • SCSB-9643480
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library