Weird Carolinas
Title | Weird Carolinas PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Manley |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 2007-06 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9781402739392 |
Spooky North Carolina
Title | Spooky North Carolina PDF eBook |
Author | S. E. Schlosser |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 2022-07-15 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 1493044907 |
The spirit of a railroad flagman shines his lantern along the tracks near Maco, where he lost his head in a train accident. The ghost of a girl haunts the grave robbers who stole her corpse to use in a college medical department. And in a swamp outside Smithfield, a grisly mass hanging is re-created on dark nights. All this and much more!
Mysterious Tales of Coastal North Carolina
Title | Mysterious Tales of Coastal North Carolina PDF eBook |
Author | Sherman Carmichael |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2018-04-16 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1439664633 |
Master storyteller Sherman Carmichael ventures into the Tar Heel State to deliver strange and mysterious tales along the coast. Read about shipwrecks such as that of the SS Liberator, which still sits at the bottom of the ocean off the coast of Diamond Shoals, and legendary storms like the 1911 Water Spouts, which were described as tornadoes spinning wildly atop the ocean. Find out why the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is said to be haunted by a large black cat. Learn about the origins of Boo Hag, a fiendish creature that sucks the life out of her victims as they sleep at night--a tale that originates from the rich Gullah culture of the Carolinas. Join Carmichael as he contemplates these stories and more from the mysterious side of North Carolina's beloved coastal counties.
Haunted South Carolina
Title | Haunted South Carolina PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Brown |
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2010-01-15 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 0811740773 |
Phantoms from Indian conflicts, American Revolution, and the Civil War still wander South Carolina.
Spooky South Carolina
Title | Spooky South Carolina PDF eBook |
Author | S. E. Schlosser |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 211 |
Release | 2011-08-02 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 0762768371 |
Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore throughout the Palmetto state!
Unexplained South Carolina
Title | Unexplained South Carolina PDF eBook |
Author | Sherman Carmichael |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2022-01-24 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1439674221 |
The Palmetto State is home to many strange and unexplained events. The Gray Man of 2018 is Pawleys Island's most historic ghost. He has been seen walking the beaches before hurricanes. The tiny town of Hilda hears the mournful wail of a ghost train. The Bowery, Myrtle Beach's most legendary bar, hosts the spectral singing of Barman Joe. A ninety-two-foot crop circle appeared in the small town of McBee in 1994. And there's a host of Bigfoot sightings in the state. Sherman Carmichael delves into the mysterious side of South Carolina.
Mysterious Tales of the North Carolina Piedmont
Title | Mysterious Tales of the North Carolina Piedmont PDF eBook |
Author | Sherman Carmichael |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1467144061 |
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.