Alabama’s haunted history is spotlighted in chapters that cover the ghostly escapades and happenings at Rawls Hotel, Heritage Bible College, the USS Alabama, Bayview Bridge, and Marion Military Institute, to name a few. Each entry provides a history of the establishment and offers the possible motivations behind the hauntings. Vivid descriptions of the setting, along with detailed eyewitness accounts, enable the reader to experience the hair-raising firsthand. Dip into this ghostly guide for a tour of more than forty haunted sites along with stories of their supernatural inhabitants. In each instance, skepticism abounds and the question remains—is there really a ghost?
Locations Featured in the Book:
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Weeden House, Hunstville
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USS Alabama, Mobile
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Sweetwater Mansion, Florence
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Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores
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St. James Hotel, Selma
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About the Author
Alan Brown is a professor of English at the University of West Alabama. As an avid lecturer on literature, he has published articles on such authors as Edgar Allen Poe, Eudora Welty, and Richard Wright. Due to his interest in horror, he has spoken at horror conventions in Florida and Mississippi, including the Ghost Society’s annual conference in Biloxi. Brown has also investigated a number of haunted sites, including the Artist’s House in Key West, Florida, Molly’s Bed and Breakfast in Fort Worth, Texas, and the Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Sanitorium in Louisville, Kentucky.
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THE HAUNTING OF ALABAMA
by Alan Brown
TRAVEL/United States/South/East South Central
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT/Supernatural
TRAVEL/Special Interest/General
240 print pages, 5.5 x 8.5 in. 62 photos 1 map
Download file size: 20MB
ISBN: 9781455622917 epub file