Author: Sherman Carmichael
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439671265
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
These dark hills and hollers hold endless secret wonders. UFO sightings join mysterious booming noises and the famous Brown Mountain Lights in lists of unexplained phenomena. Ghosts abound from Biltmore to Grandfather Mountain. Learn about the Phantom Rider of the Confederacy and all the spots where the devil is said to have set foot on Tar Heel soil. Sightings of Bigfoot join the legend of the Wampus Cat in tales told around the fire at night. Master storyteller Sherman Carmichael explores the lore of the mountains.
Mysterious Tales of Western North Carolina
Author: Sherman Carmichael
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439671265
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
These dark hills and hollers hold endless secret wonders. UFO sightings join mysterious booming noises and the famous Brown Mountain Lights in lists of unexplained phenomena. Ghosts abound from Biltmore to Grandfather Mountain. Learn about the Phantom Rider of the Confederacy and all the spots where the devil is said to have set foot on Tar Heel soil. Sightings of Bigfoot join the legend of the Wampus Cat in tales told around the fire at night. Master storyteller Sherman Carmichael explores the lore of the mountains.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439671265
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
These dark hills and hollers hold endless secret wonders. UFO sightings join mysterious booming noises and the famous Brown Mountain Lights in lists of unexplained phenomena. Ghosts abound from Biltmore to Grandfather Mountain. Learn about the Phantom Rider of the Confederacy and all the spots where the devil is said to have set foot on Tar Heel soil. Sightings of Bigfoot join the legend of the Wampus Cat in tales told around the fire at night. Master storyteller Sherman Carmichael explores the lore of the mountains.
Mysterious Tales of the North Carolina Piedmont
Author: Sherman Carmichael
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467144061
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The history of the Tar Heel State is filled with mysterious and creepy tales. Legends say that several places in North Carolina have been visited by the devil, from the Devil's Tramping Ground near Siler City to the footprint he left in the Devil's Rock in Warren County. Learn why the Banshee of the Tar River first appeared and why her bloodcurdling screams continue to be heard. The Catsburg Ghost Train still appears on moonless nights. Sightings of Normie, the monster of Lake Norman, have been reported since the lake was created in the early 1960s. Join master storyteller Sherman Carmichael as he explores the lore of North Carolina's Piedmont.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467144061
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The history of the Tar Heel State is filled with mysterious and creepy tales. Legends say that several places in North Carolina have been visited by the devil, from the Devil's Tramping Ground near Siler City to the footprint he left in the Devil's Rock in Warren County. Learn why the Banshee of the Tar River first appeared and why her bloodcurdling screams continue to be heard. The Catsburg Ghost Train still appears on moonless nights. Sightings of Normie, the monster of Lake Norman, have been reported since the lake was created in the early 1960s. Join master storyteller Sherman Carmichael as he explores the lore of North Carolina's Piedmont.
Mountain Ghost Stories and Curious Tales of Western North Carolina
Author: Randy Russell
Publisher: Blair
ISBN: 9781949467987
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In this collection, Randy Russell and his wife, Janet Barnett, present eighteen samples of western North Carolina folklore.
Publisher: Blair
ISBN: 9781949467987
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In this collection, Randy Russell and his wife, Janet Barnett, present eighteen samples of western North Carolina folklore.
The Devil's Tramping Ground and Other North Carolina Mystery Stories
Author: John W. Harden Sr.
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807866776
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
From the first colonization at Roanoke Island, the bizarre and inexplicable have shrouded the Tar Heel State. From history and legend, John Harden records ominous events that have shaped or colored state history.
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807866776
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
From the first colonization at Roanoke Island, the bizarre and inexplicable have shrouded the Tar Heel State. From history and legend, John Harden records ominous events that have shaped or colored state history.
Mountain Ghost Stories and Curious Tales of Western North Carolina
Author: Randy Russell
Publisher: Blair
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Eighteen stories deal with witches, ghosts, an enchanted lake, a phantom choir, a lover's leap, Bigfoot, fairies, and magic.
Publisher: Blair
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Eighteen stories deal with witches, ghosts, an enchanted lake, a phantom choir, a lover's leap, Bigfoot, fairies, and magic.
North Carolina Ghosts & Legends
Author: Nancy Roberts
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 1611173620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
This collection of tales was originally published as An Illustrated Guide to Ghosts and Mysterious Occurences in the Old North State. To her group of classic stories, Mrs. Roberts has added three new tales about the Carolina coastal areas. The mountains, Piedmont, eastern Carolina, and the Outer Banks all provide settings for the unique and haunting accounts found in this book. Six of the stories take place in the Outer Banks—a particularly inspiring location, and the perfect place to meet the ghost on Blackbeard's last voyage.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 1611173620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
This collection of tales was originally published as An Illustrated Guide to Ghosts and Mysterious Occurences in the Old North State. To her group of classic stories, Mrs. Roberts has added three new tales about the Carolina coastal areas. The mountains, Piedmont, eastern Carolina, and the Outer Banks all provide settings for the unique and haunting accounts found in this book. Six of the stories take place in the Outer Banks—a particularly inspiring location, and the perfect place to meet the ghost on Blackbeard's last voyage.
Haunted North Carolina
Author: Patty A. Wilson
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811735850
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Rich in Native American, Colonial, and Civil War history, North Carolina harbors ghosts from tidewater to mountains.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811735850
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Rich in Native American, Colonial, and Civil War history, North Carolina harbors ghosts from tidewater to mountains.
Monsters of North Carolina
Author: John Hairr
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811753093
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Bizarre beasts of the Tar Heel State featured in this volume include Skunk Ape, Mystery Primates, Santers and Vampire Beasts, Monstrous Snakes, Giant Insects, Mermaids and Mermen, and Sea Serpents.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811753093
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Bizarre beasts of the Tar Heel State featured in this volume include Skunk Ape, Mystery Primates, Santers and Vampire Beasts, Monstrous Snakes, Giant Insects, Mermaids and Mermen, and Sea Serpents.
Best Ghost Tales of North Carolina
Author: Terrance Zepke
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 1561643785
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Best Ghost Tales of North Carolina offers twenty-five tales about strange happenings, creepy places, and engaging specters across the Old North State. Six are new for this edition. The ghosts of North Carolina's past linger among the living in this thrilling collection of ghost tales. Pink Lady at Grove Park Inn The legend starts in the 1920s when a pretty young girl in a pink ball gown plummeted to her death from Room 545. The Unknown Soldier and the Confederate Spy On certain nights when the fog rolls in and the moonlight is faint, two spirits have been seen walking down by the river. Ghost Ship of Diamond Shoals What happened to the Carroll A. Deering is considered by many to be the greatest mystery of the seas during the first half of the 20th century.
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 1561643785
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Best Ghost Tales of North Carolina offers twenty-five tales about strange happenings, creepy places, and engaging specters across the Old North State. Six are new for this edition. The ghosts of North Carolina's past linger among the living in this thrilling collection of ghost tales. Pink Lady at Grove Park Inn The legend starts in the 1920s when a pretty young girl in a pink ball gown plummeted to her death from Room 545. The Unknown Soldier and the Confederate Spy On certain nights when the fog rolls in and the moonlight is faint, two spirits have been seen walking down by the river. Ghost Ship of Diamond Shoals What happened to the Carroll A. Deering is considered by many to be the greatest mystery of the seas during the first half of the 20th century.
Haunted West Virginia
Author: Patty A. Wilson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493040820
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Thrilling stories of supernatural occurences in West Virginia, including the restless spirits of Harpers Ferry, the legendary Mothman of Point Pleasant, the ghosts of Twistabout Ridge, the phantom hitchhikers on the West Virginia Turnpike, and many more.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493040820
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Thrilling stories of supernatural occurences in West Virginia, including the restless spirits of Harpers Ferry, the legendary Mothman of Point Pleasant, the ghosts of Twistabout Ridge, the phantom hitchhikers on the West Virginia Turnpike, and many more.