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- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Body, Mind & Spirit
- PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical
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Ghosts of the USS Yorktown
9781609497811
Regular price $14.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%More than four decades after the great aircraft carrier U.S.S. Yorktown last served her country, the ghosts of battle are still heard and felt onboard.
Staff members and visitors claim to have experienced disembodied voices, uniformed apparitions, shadowy masses and other unexplainable occurrences since the ""Fighting Lady"" first docked at Patriots Point. Join local author, investigator and "ghostorian'? Bruce Orr as he examines the history, haunting and heritage of the National Historic Landmark and home of Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum.
The Ghostly Tales of Charleston
9781467198004
Regular price $12.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Ghost stories from America's Holy City have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!
Charleston's haunted history and local legends come to life--even when the main players are dead. From the dire warnings of the Gray Man of Pawley's Island, to the long-dead cadets who have never left the original Citadel, this spooky chapter book will keep readers rapt. Dive into suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
Haunted Charleston
9781596290112
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Leave embellishment by the wayside and let these ghastly and sometimes dreadful stories of the historic streets of Charleston tell themselves!
Combing through the oft-forgotten enclaves of the Holy City, where true life is stranger than fiction, authors Ed Macy and Geordie Buxton bring readers face to face with a group of orphans who haunt a College of Charleston dorm, a Citadel cadet who haunts a local hotel and the specter of William Drayton at Drayton Hall Plantation - just to name a few. Based on historic events and specific details that are often lost in most ghost stories, this collection of haunting tales sparks curiosity about what figure might still be lurking in the alleyways of Charleston's storied streets.
Haunted Plantations
9780738525013
Regular price $24.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%These stories and more are wrenched from the gravest parts of America's past--real lives of people on plantations from Savannah and the coast of the Carolinas.
A shackled West African tribe drags themselves off aslave ship while singing, drowning in a Georgia creek to avoid being sold. Mysterious letters from a long-ruined church near Mepkin Abbey solicit a man to join faith. A French teacher disappears from a school after marking final exams in blood. An Egyptian mummy triggers a heart attack in a city museum. Most of these stories deal with the hub of the East Coast slave trade, Charleston, South Carolina. All are richly illustrated with both historic and contemporary images. Dwelling in the affairs of plantation life is to tread the fires of emotionally raw history. Sifting through the folklore and legends, the old hushed embers of the south ignite once again in this collection. While these stories relate encounters with the supernatural, readers will find that what actually happened here doesn'talways need a ghost to be disquieting.
Charleston Mysteries
9781596293120
Regular price $19.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Ghosts of the South Carolina Upcountry
9781596290570
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9781596296268
Regular price $19.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Eerie South Carolina
9781626192140
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9781596290747
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Haunted Greenville, South Carolina
9781609493219
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9781467142106
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9781467139052
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Haunted Summerville, South Carolina
9781609492243
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Located just a stone's throw from Charleston, Summerville has always attracted scores of people looking for shelter from the sweltering heat and mosquito clouds of the peninsula.
Some residents love the town so much that they never leave even after life. The exceptional service at Guerin's Pharmacy has led ghostly patrons to forever wander through the aisles though no amount of aspirin can cure death and their eerie presences spook customers and employees alike. From the ""praying soldier"" that terrorized the residents of the Quackenbush-List house to Monty, the ghost that rips pictures off the wall in Montreaux's Bar and Grill, these spirits have unfinished business in this bustling suburb, and veteran investigator and local author Bruce Orr recounts their tales in chilling detail.
Ghosts of Berkeley County, South Carolina
9781609494179
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Ghosts of the South Carolina Midlands
9781596292000
Regular price $19.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Drifting through the rolling hills of the South Carolina Midlands, numerous spirits still haunt this historic region. With ghoulish delight and an eye for historical detail, author and storyteller Tally Johnson traces the gory past of one of South Carolina's most historic regions and relates his own experiences with the other side.