The big book of Pennsylvania ghost stories / Mark Nesbitt and Patty A. Wilson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780811703642 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0811703649 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: x, 357 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-353). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania: Baleroy Mansion's specters -- Ben Franklin's active spirit -- Betsy Ross is still sewing -- Brinton Lodge -- Carpenter's Hall -- City Tavern haunts -- Dick Clark and the ghost at WFIL -- Eastern State Penitentiary -- Easton Public Library -- Eerie Bolton Mansion -- Ghost of the State Theatre -- Ghosts of the Downingtown tunnels -- Ghosts of the General Wayne Inn -- Growden Manor -- Haunted New Hope -- Hawk Mountain hauntings -- Inn Philadelphia -- Joseph Bonaparte and Sarah Keene -- King George Inn -- Little girl lost -- Lizzie Lincoln's house -- Lucy's last ride -- Magnolia's Vineyard restaurant -- Midnight Mary -- The Moshulu -- Old Prissy of the Blue Ball Inn -- Pennsylvania's first ghostly tale -- Spectral fires of Valley Forge -- Tate House Hessian -- Ticking Tombstone -- USS Forrestal -- Weeping mother of Laurel Hill -- William Penn walks -- Central Pennsylvania: Accomac Inn -- Alfred's Victorian restaurant -- Baker Mansion Haunts -- Bloody sisters of Renfrew Park -- Captain Jack's ghost -- Captain Phillip's Rangers -- Carlisle Barracks -- Charming Forge -- Crossroads Mansion -- Eutaw House -- Fulton Opera House -- Ghost hounds of Cornwall Furnace -- Ghost of Scotia Barrens -- Ghostly hand of truth -- Ghostly screams of Chickie's Rock -- The haunting of Egg Hill -- Lost children of the Alleghenies -- Moonshine church and the blue-eyed six -- Penn State's spooks and specters -- Rehmeyer's Hollow -- Reuben Rock -- The seven gates of hell -- The spirits of the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum -- The white lady of Woposnonock Station -- White woman of Buckhorn Mountain -- Wiestling Hall -- Wreck of the Red Arrow -- Gettysburg: Brotherhood forever -- Brua Hall -- Cashtown inn -- Cavalryman Finally rests -- Cemetery Lodge -- Codori House -- A Confederate in the basement -- Culp farm -- Eisenhower farm -- General in command at Gettysburg -- Ghost House -- Ghost moves in -- Ghostly children of Gettysburg -- Ghosts on Broadway -- Ghosts go to college -- Ghosts go to court -- Ghosts of East High Street -- Haunted clock -- Herr Tavern -- Hospital woods -- In the devil's den -- Iverson's pits -- James McCleary -- Jennie Wade -- Lincoln's ghost -- Oak Ridge -- The other Spangler farm -- The ouija board -- Party ghost -- Party ghost II -- Phantom battalion -- Pickett's charge -- Portal on Little Round Top -- Sachs covered bridge -- Spangler farm -- Tireless surgeons of Old Dorm -- Was it General Reynolds? -- The woman in white of Spangler's spring -- Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania: Bushy Run Battlefield ghosts -- Congelier's Hall -- Evelyn Nesbit's restless spirit -- Ghost buck -- Ghostly priest -- Green Man -- Haunted Beula -- Haunted courthouse -- Jean Bonnet Tavern -- Joe Magarac, Pittsburgh's man of steel -- Lady in white -- Lovely Livermore -- Mudlick Hollow -- Nemacolin Castle -- Pittsburgh Playhouse -- Saint Vincent's walking priest -- Senator John Heinz History Center -- Summer Cut Bridge -- Northern Pennsylvania: Anthony Wayne, Pennsylvania's most prolific ghost -- Ax Hollow murders -- Der Ewich Yaeger -- Fiddling phantom of Ole Bull -- Gudgeonville Bridge -- Hitchhiker of Moosic Mountain -- Tshwasz Mnya!. |
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Subject: | Ghosts > Pennsylvania. Ghost stories, American > Pennsylvania. Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 > Folklore. Ghosts > Pennsylvania > Gettysburg. |
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