The Haunted Southwest
Title | The Haunted Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Cordelia E. Barrera |
Publisher | |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2021-12-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781682831250 |
Literary criticism situated within the Southwest borderlands, exploring embodiment and ethics, place and landscape, memory and haunting.
Spooky Southwest
Title | Spooky Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | S. E. Schlosser |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 265 |
Release | 2017-07-01 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 1493028006 |
A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous Southwestern ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Here we have a collection of unnerving tales of events that happened—and still do happen—in the collective back yard of the Southwestern states. Accompanied by evocative illustrations, these compelling retellings of popular folktales feature supernatural occurrences and ghosts of all sorts, from cattle rustlers to runaway trains. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico, and Texas. Set in the American Southwest's historic towns and sparsely populated expanses, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again.
Mexican Ghost Tales of the Southwest
Title | Mexican Ghost Tales of the Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Alfred Avila |
Publisher | Arte Publico Press |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1994-09-30 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 9781558856370 |
Traditional Mexican stories tell of ghosts, evil spirits, devils, curses, and supernatural forces.
Ghost Stories from the American Southwest
Title | Ghost Stories from the American Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Young |
Publisher | August House Publishers |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
This collection of tales will bring its readers plenty of delicious shivers.
The Haunted Mesa
Title | The Haunted Mesa PDF eBook |
Author | Louis L'Amour |
Publisher | Bantam |
Pages | 361 |
Release | 2004-08-03 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0553899198 |
The Navajo called them the Anasazi, the “ancient enemy,” and their abandoned cities haunt the canyons and plateaus of the Southwest. For centuries the sudden disappearance of these people baffled historians. Summoned to a dark desert plateau by a desperate letter from an old friend, renowned investigator Mike Raglan is drawn into a world of mystery, violence, and explosive revelations. Crossing a border beyond the laws of man and nature, he will learn of the astonishing world of the Anasazi and discover the most extraordinary frontier ever encountered.
Civil War Ghosts of Southwest Missouri
Title | Civil War Ghosts of Southwest Missouri PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Livingston-Martin |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 2018-09-03 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1614237441 |
For southwest Missouri, the Civil War was an unparalleled period of violence, sorrow and anger. As the torches burned the physical landscape, the depredations inflicted were also scorched upon the psyche of the people who lived through fires. Survey Carthage's battlefield for stubborn holdouts or hold vigil at the Kendrick House for innocent bystanders who were swept up into the stratagems of bushwhackers and guerrillas. Meet the Bloody Spikes, Rotten Johnny Reb and scores more figures from the region's past who continue to trouble its present.
Ghosts of the Southwest
Title | Ghosts of the Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Ted Wood |
Publisher | Walker & Company |
Pages | 49 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780802784827 |
Describes homes and hotels, restaurants and towns in Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas and the ghosts that haunt them.