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Roxie J. Zwicker
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Haunted Cemeteries of New England: Stones, Stories, and Superstitions |
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English |
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Paperback |
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232 |
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2009-09-25 |
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1933002824 |
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PublishingWorks |
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0.75 pounds |
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5.98 x 0.59 x 9.02 inches |
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Product Description
The old graveyards of New England offer a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and haunted past. Join author Roxie Zwicker as she invites the curious into some of the most fascinating burial grounds of New England. Cross through the iron gates and overgrown fields to discover the mysterious stories and dramatic stone carvings. In this book you will visit the forgotten burial ground in the Connecticut woods that is quite alive with spirits. Discover the legends of Old Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts, where chilling stories set the scene of this final resting place. Read about the wizard of Marblehead, who would use the burying ground to cast spells and enchant the weather. The collection of photographs shows remarkable gravestones and scenic cemeteries that will enrich the journey. Also unearth some of the unusual superstitions, epitaphs, and burial customs of Old New England. Step into the outdoor museums of stone and visit with the dead. You may find that you won't want to leave.
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