Fireside Folklore of West Virginia

Fireside Folklore of West Virginia
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Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 1466401257
ISBN-13 : 9781466401259
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Book Synopsis Fireside Folklore of West Virginia by : Sherri Brake

Download or read book Fireside Folklore of West Virginia written by Sherri Brake and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-12-29 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ghosts, Spirits, Legends and Dark History.Fireside Folklore of West Virginia offers up locations of reported paranormal activity, haunted buildings, spooky spirits, folklore and the legends they are born from. The Mothman, The Headless Ghost of Centralia, The West Virginia Penitentiary, UFO's, Gravestone Symbolism, Ghosts on the Battlefield, and Burnt House Haints are just a few of the locations and subjects covered in this new series by author Sherri Brake. This paranormal folklore guide is the first in a spellbinding series focusing on the state's ghost stories, legends and haunted locations. Over 170 pages feature over 100 images including photographs and old folklore woodcuts. The 24 intriguing chapters are based on Sherri Brake's popular column appearing in West Virginia's largest independent publication, Two-Lane Livin'. Each story features extra details and photographs not seen in the original columns. Dim the lights, light a candle and enjoy.


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