Weird Carolinas
Author: Roger Manley
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Published: 2007-06
Total Pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9781402739392
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Spooky North Carolina
Author: S. E. Schlosser
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2022-07-15
Total Pages: 271
ISBN-13: 1493044907
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe spirit of a railroad flagman shines his lantern along the tracks near Maco, where he lost his head in a train accident. The ghost of a girl haunts the grave robbers who stole her corpse to use in a college medical department. And in a swamp outside Smithfield, a grisly mass hanging is re-created on dark nights. All this and much more!
Mysterious Tales of Coastal North Carolina
Author: Sherman Carmichael
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2018-04-16
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 1439664633
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMaster storyteller Sherman Carmichael ventures into the Tar Heel State to deliver strange and mysterious tales along the coast. Read about shipwrecks such as that of the SS Liberator, which still sits at the bottom of the ocean off the coast of Diamond Shoals, and legendary storms like the 1911 Water Spouts, which were described as tornadoes spinning wildly atop the ocean. Find out why the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is said to be haunted by a large black cat. Learn about the origins of Boo Hag, a fiendish creature that sucks the life out of her victims as they sleep at night--a tale that originates from the rich Gullah culture of the Carolinas. Join Carmichael as he contemplates these stories and more from the mysterious side of North Carolina's beloved coastal counties.
Haunted South Carolina
Author: Alan Brown
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2010-01-15
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 0811740773
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPhantoms from Indian conflicts, American Revolution, and the Civil War still wander South Carolina.
Spooky South Carolina
Author: S. E. Schlosser
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2011-08-02
Total Pages: 211
ISBN-13: 0762768371
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore throughout the Palmetto state!
Unexplained South Carolina
Author: Sherman Carmichael
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2022-01-24
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1439674221
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Palmetto State is home to many strange and unexplained events. The Gray Man of 2018 is Pawleys Island's most historic ghost. He has been seen walking the beaches before hurricanes. The tiny town of Hilda hears the mournful wail of a ghost train. The Bowery, Myrtle Beach's most legendary bar, hosts the spectral singing of Barman Joe. A ninety-two-foot crop circle appeared in the small town of McBee in 1994. And there's a host of Bigfoot sightings in the state. Sherman Carmichael delves into the mysterious side of South Carolina.
Mysterious Tales of the North Carolina Piedmont
Author: Sherman Carmichael
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 1467144061
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe history of the Tar Heel State is filled with mysterious and creepy tales. Legends say that several places in North Carolina have been visited by the devil, from the Devil's Tramping Ground near Siler City to the footprint he left in the Devil's Rock in Warren County. Learn why the Banshee of the Tar River first appeared and why her bloodcurdling screams continue to be heard. The Catsburg Ghost Train still appears on moonless nights. Sightings of Normie, the monster of Lake Norman, have been reported since the lake was created in the early 1960s. Join master storyteller Sherman Carmichael as he explores the lore of North Carolina's Piedmont.
Haunted America FAQ
Author: Dave Thompson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2015-09-01
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 1495046001
DOWNLOAD EBOOK(FAQ Pop Culture). Take a fast-paced survey of the ghosties, ghouls, and associated denizens of the country's haunted history with Haunted America FAQ . Tracing local ghost stories back to Native American legends and then forward through horror tales both ancient and modern, the book revisits some of the best known haunted locales, as well as some of the most obscure creepy places, in America. Delving deep into the cultural history of American hauntings, Haunted America FAQ includes chapters on ghostly books, movies, and television. Also included is an A-Z of reality-TV ghost hunts and a state-by-state gazetteer of haunted spots.
Weird Virginia
Author: Jeff Bahr
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9781402739422
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGhosts of the Pee Dee
Author: Tally Johnson
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2009-05-04
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 1614235368
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA ghostly Figure hanging in a churchyardicy fingers that run up your neckthe Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp. From the swamps of Kershaw County to an abandoned graveyard underneath South of the Border, the South Carolina Pee Dee is home to a rich heritage and a sometimes frightening past. In this volume, storyteller and author Tally Johnson investigates the truth behind the ghostly legends of counties that have seen revolution and war, tragedy and triumph. With an attention to history and a passion for the truth behind the legends, this fascinating glimpse into the Pee Dees past reveals that it is far stranger than anyone ever imagined.
