Haunted Ohio: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Buckeye State by Charles A. St

Description: Haunted Ohio by Charles A. Stansfield Dead presidents, swamp monsters, and spying spaceships in tales from the Buckeye State. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Dead presidents, swamp monsters, and spying spaceships figure prominently in this collection of eerie tales from the Buckeye State. From across the plains to the metropolitan centers of Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati come a variety of stories and legends, including the phantom in Daytons Woodland Cemetery who perches atop his tombstone, the pitiful spirits of the Millfield miners, the fearsome ghost of boatman Mike Fink, and many more. Back Cover Reading line: Eerie tales and spine-tingling stories from the Buckeye StateThings that go bump in the night, disembodied voices, footsteps in an empty stairwell, an icy hand on your shoulder...let your imagination run wild as you read about Ohios most extraordinary apparitions, sinister spooks, and bizarre beasts. You may know of the wicked witch of Westerville and the Bairdstown curse, but perhaps you havent you heard about:a vampire cat that killed small animals for their blood and stalked school children in Geneva;the Cleveland gypsy fortune-teller who attributed her startlingly accurate predictions to her unborn child...for several years;the Black Swamps dreadful Swamp Monsters, whose victims bore signs of gruesome mutilation; andMary Jane Anderson, whose "second sight" was both a gift and a curse.Charles A. Stansfield, Jr., taught Geography at Rowan University for forty-one years and published fifteen geography textbooks. His research revealed that stories of strange phenomena reflect each regions history, culture, and even physical geography. He is the author of several other Haunted Series books and lives in Pittman, New Jersey. Author Biography Charles A. Stansfield Jr. Taught Geography at Rowan University for forty-one years and published fifteen textbooks on cultural and regional geography. In the course of his research, he realized that stories of ghosts and other strange phenomena reflect the history, culture, economy, and even physical geography of a region.He is the author of Haunted Vermont, Haunted Maine, and HauntedJersey Shore and coauthor with Patricia A. Martinelli of Haunted New Jersey. Long Description Dead presidents, swamp monsters, and spying spaceships figure prominently in this collection of eerie tales from the Buckeye State. From across the plains to the metropolitan centers of Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati come a variety of stories and legends, including the phantom in Daytons Woodland Cemetery who perches atop his tombstone, the pitiful spirits of the Millfield miners, the fearsome ghost of boatman Mike Fink, and many more. Details ISBN1493040839 Series Haunted Series Year 2019 ISBN-10 1493040839 ISBN-13 9781493040834 Edition 2nd Format Paperback Subtitle Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Buckeye State Country of Publication United States Pages 128 DEWEY 133.109771 Imprint Globe Pequot Press Place of Publication Old Saybrook Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Short Title Haunted Ohio Language English Author Charles A. Stansfield NZ Release Date 2019-06-26 US Release Date 2019-06-26 Publication Date 2019-06-26 UK Release Date 2019-06-26 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified; Maps; Black & White Illustrations Edition Description Second Edition Audience General AU Release Date 2019-06-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:124825709;

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