Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (211 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0813139481
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0813125936
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0813173876
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9780813139487
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9780813125930
,
9780813173870
Inhalt:
A good ghost story can make your hair stand on end, your palms sweat, and your heart race. The bone-chilling collection Tales of Kentucky Ghosts presents more than 250 stories that do just that. In his new book, William Lynwood Montell has assembled an entertaining and diverse array of tales from across the commonwealth that will keep you checking under the bed every night. The first-person accounts in this collection showcase folklore that Montell has drawn from archives, family stories, and oral traditions throughout Kentucky. The stories include that of the ghost bride of Laurel County, who
Inhalt:
Cemetery ghosts -- Return of family members as ghosts -- Haunted houses and public buildings -- Civil War ghosts -- Roadside ghosts and odd phenomena -- Headless ghosts -- Animal ghosts and animal tales -- Ghostly lights and screams -- Strange sounds, lights, and unexplained events -- Legends and folktales
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Montell, William Lynwood, 1931- Tales of Kentucky ghosts Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010
Sprache:
Englisch
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