Ghostland : an American history in haunted places / Colin Dickey
Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, 2016Description: xiii, 320 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781101980194 (hardcover)
- 1101980192 (hardcover)
- BF1472.U6 D53 2016
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NMC Library | Stacks | BF1472 .U6 D53 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001402071 |
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| BF1461 .C637 2014 Ghosts : a natural history : 500 years of searching for proof / | BF1461 .P45 1988 Phantom encounters / | BF1472 .U6 C58 2005 Unnatural phenomena : a guide to the bizarre wonders of North America / | BF1472 .U6 D53 2016 Ghostland : an American history in haunted places / | BF1472 .U6 S76 1997 Haunted lakes : Great Lakes ghost stories, superstitions, and sea serpents / | BF1505 .A43 1989 Ancient wisdom and secret sects / | BF1505 .C37 1974 The history of the devil and the idea of evil, from the earliest times to the present day / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-308) and index
Introduction: Anatomy of a haunting (New York, NY) -- The secret staircase (Salem, MA) -- Shifting ground (St. Francisville, LA) -- The endless house (San Jose, CA) -- The rathole revelation (Georgetown, NY, and Bull Valley, IL) -- The family that would not live (St. Louis, MO) -- A devilish place (Richmond, VA) -- Baby (Reno, NV) -- Passing through (Los Angeles, CA) -- Melancholy contemplation (Moundsville, WV) -- The stain (Danvers, MA, and Athens, OH) -- Awaiting the devil's coming (Charleston, SC, and Douglas County, KS) -- Our illustrious dead (Shiloh, TN) -- The wind through Cathedral Park (Portland, OR) -- The wet grave (New Orleans, LA) -- Among the ruins (Detroit, MI) -- Hillsdale, USA -- Epilogue: Ghosts of a new machine (Allendale, CA)
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