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Haunted America FAQ : all that's left to know about the most haunted houses, cemeteries, battlefields, and more  Cover Image Book Book

Haunted America FAQ : all that's left to know about the most haunted houses, cemeteries, battlefields, and more / Dave Thompson.

Summary:

Take a fast-pace survey of the ghosties, ghouls and associated denizens of the nation's haunted history with Haunted America FAQ. Tracing local ghost stories back to Native American legends and forward through horror tales both ancient and modern, this book visits some of the country's best-known haunted locales and most obscure creepy places---from private homes and hotel rooms to schools, parks, prisons, hospitals, battlefields and nearly anywhere else people go. Delving deep into the cultural history of American hauntings, Haunted America FAQ features chapters on ghosts in cemeteries, amusement parks, government buildings and more, as well as spirits on page and screen. Also included are a roundup of reality-TV ghost hunts and state-by-state gazetteer of haunted spots. Believers and skeptics alike will be amazed by the history and range of spectral sightings form around the country...and perhaps even in their neighborhood.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781480392625
  • ISBN: 1480392626
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 378 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-368) and index.
Subject: Haunted places > United States.
Haunted places.
United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library 133.10973 THOMPSON 2015 39851001262253 Non-fiction Copy hold Available -


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