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Author | : Kathryn Tucker Windham |
Publisher | : University Alabama Press |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 1969 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : |
The first of six Jeffrey ghost story books centers on Jeffrey's favorite 13 ghostly tales set in Alabama.
Author | : Jessica Penot |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 141 |
Release | : 2010-08-27 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1614232016 |
The Deep South reveals its dark past, as the author of the Tattooed Girl series investigates the hauntings of her home state. Nestled in the scenic foothills of southern Appalachia, in the center of the Tennessee Valley, north Alabama is known for its natural beauty. Peppered with antebellum mansions and historic homesteads, it is a region rich in history, brimming with a unique cultural heritage. Yet amidst the beauty of these rolling hills and historic features, something dark lurks below the surface. The haunted spirits of the past run as wild as the Tennessee River through the region. Join author and Huntsville resident Jessica Penot on a terrifying trip through the chilling destinations of north Alabama, teeming with ghostly activity. From Florence to Huntsville to Albertville and points in between, Haunted North Alabama offers a broad survey of the history of haunted destinations in the upper regions of Alabama. Packed with over twenty haunted locales, this book is required reading for anyone interested in learning about the history of the phantom spirits that call the heart of Dixie home. Includes photos! “Marvelous . . . Good, reliable information on a number of Huntsville’s hauntings plus information on locations that were not included in the few articles on the subject.” —Southern Spirit Guide
Author | : Kim Johnston |
Publisher | : History Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781609499273 |
"Discover the ghosts in and around Shelby County, Alabama"--
Author | : Faith Serafin |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2013-08-20 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1614239916 |
Meet the ghosts who wander this Southern capital—photos included! In Montgomery—cradle of the Confederacy and capital city of Alabama—lost highways bring visitors to the grave of legendary country singer Hank Williams and the home of the Jazz Age princess Zelda Fitzgerald. This book reveals the famous, and sometimes infamous, haunted history of Montgomery, digging up the bones on the feather duster murder from the Garden District, and sharing information about which spirits at Huntingdon College make this campus their eternal home. Take a stroll through the Old Alabama Town, listen for the ghost of the Lucas Tavern, and join ghost hunter and folklorist Faith Serafin for a trip through the Heart of Dixie and Montgomery's paranormal history.
Author | : Mike Goodson |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 118 |
Release | : 2011-01-09 |
Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | : 1625841574 |
Situated along the Coosa River, Etowah Countys history is intertwined with the twists and turns of this flowing water. And though the currents of the Coosa shift every day, some fixtures of the river cannot help but remain. It is said that famed riverboat captain James M. Elliott Jr. haunts the Coosas banks, still blasting the whistle from the Magnolia, his steam engine more than a century old. But the river isnt the only part of Etowah County that remains populated by spirits past. Join local author and ghost tour guide Mike Goodson on a chilling journey through Gadsden, Attalla and the rest of Etowah County as he recounts the haunted history of the region. This eerie collection offers the definitive guide to ghostly activity in Etowah County.
Author | : Alan Brown |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2017-04-26 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1455622915 |
The definitive guide to the ghost stories and folklore of the Yellowhammer State—from a Confederate captain’s spirit to mansions plagued by the paranormal. Alabama’s haunted history is spotlighted in chapters that cover the ghostly escapades and happenings at Rawls Hotel, Heritage Bible College, the USS Alabama, Bayview Bridge, and Marion Military Institute, to name a few. Each entry provides a history of the establishment and offers the possible motivations behind the hauntings. Vivid descriptions of the setting, along with detailed eyewitness accounts, enable the reader to experience the hair-raising firsthand. Dip into this ghostly guide for a tour of more than forty haunted sites along with stories of their supernatural inhabitants. In each instance, skepticism abounds and the question remains—is there really a ghost?
Author | : Michael Norman |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2007-09-18 |
Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | : 9780765319678 |
Contains over seventy tales of ghostly hauntings from each of the fifty United States and Canada.
Author | : Harriet Brill Outlaw |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1626198748 |
Baldwin County is no stranger to the supernatural. As the largest county in the state of Alabama, Baldwin has hidden stories to be uncovered. Residents can still hear the horse of a soldier buried in the Confederate Rest Cemetery. Lonesome melodies from a piano haunt the Grand Hotel Ballroom. Many residents have stolen a glimpse of Catman at Gulf State Park and a mysterious lady descending the stairs of a historic tidewater home. Author Harriet Outlaw tells the stories behind the spirits that represent the most colorful characters of Baldwin County history.
Author | : Elizabeth Parker |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2009-06-16 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1625842694 |
Stories and photos that reveal the unknown spirits lurking among the living in this Alabama city . . . Mobile native and local history expert Elizabeth Parker combines the spookiest stories in Mobile Ghosts: Alabama’s Haunted Port City and Mobile Ghosts II: The Waterline to create an updated volume that will send shivers down the spine. How do priceless heirlooms at the Mobile Carnival Museum mysteriously disappear and then reappear just in the nick of time? Who still protects Oakleigh from intruders, years after the Yankee occupation? Who is the little girl who keeps watch over the city from her attic window? Complete with an eerie new story, Haunted Mobile: Apparitions of the Azalea City is a chilling read that no ghost enthusiast should miss.
Author | : Shane Black |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 122 |
Release | : 2009-10 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1440177767 |
The city of Athens is a picturesque, quintessential southern town in north central Alabama, full of folklore and history. The town may also have more ghost stories per capita than any other town in the South. This book collects, for the first time, the best ghost stories that Athens has to offer. You'll read about: * the frenzied spirits that beat on the windows of town square buildings in their attempt to escape an 1893 inferno; * the phantom grandfather clock in the George S. Houston Library and House that chimes but cannot be found; * the lonely ghost of Founders Hall whose lantern light travels from window to window as she searches for her lost love; * the forlorn spirit of the Vasser-Lovvorn Home whose recurring screams from the attic pierce the night; * the ghost child of the Donnell House who was frightened to death by Union soldiers during the Civil War invasion of the town; * and many more.