Haunted North Alabama - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Haunted North Alabama write by Jessica Penot. This book was released on 2010-08-27. Haunted North Alabama available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Deep South reveals its dark past, as the author of the Tattooed Girl series investigates the hauntings of her home state. Nestled in the scenic foothills of southern Appalachia, in the center of the Tennessee Valley, north Alabama is known for its natural beauty. Peppered with antebellum mansions and historic homesteads, it is a region rich in history, brimming with a unique cultural heritage. Yet amidst the beauty of these rolling hills and historic features, something dark lurks below the surface. The haunted spirits of the past run as wild as the Tennessee River through the region. Join author and Huntsville resident Jessica Penot on a terrifying trip through the chilling destinations of north Alabama, teeming with ghostly activity. From Florence to Huntsville to Albertville and points in between, Haunted North Alabama offers a broad survey of the history of haunted destinations in the upper regions of Alabama. Packed with over twenty haunted locales, this book is required reading for anyone interested in learning about the history of the phantom spirits that call the heart of Dixie home. Includes photos! “Marvelous . . . Good, reliable information on a number of Huntsville’s hauntings plus information on locations that were not included in the few articles on the subject.” —Southern Spirit Guide
Wicked North Alabama
Wicked North Alabama - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Wicked North Alabama write by Jacquelyn Procter Reeves. This book was released on 2009. Wicked North Alabama available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Thoughts of Alabama invite images of Confederate jasmine and fertile cotton fields, sweet iced tea and Southern hospitality. But even in paradise, evil sometimes creeps in. Some of the stories captured within the pages of this book are well known to the good folks of North Alabama; others are less familiar. The scandals of Lincoln's brother-in-law, the reign of terror created by Huntsville's Southwest Molester, the Decatur man who buried his wife's dismembered body under the fish pond and the beautiful Black Widow of Hazel Green--all of these stories are well researched and masterfully written by Huntsville author Jacquelyn Procter Reeves. True-crime fans will appreciate this treasury of stories spanning nearly two hundred years of North Alabama history.
Hidden History of North Alabama
Hidden History of North Alabama - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Hidden History of North Alabama write by Jacquelyn Procter Reeves. This book was released on 2010-05-06. Hidden History of North Alabama available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The tranquil waters of the Tennessee River hide a horrible tragedy that took place one steamy July day when co-workers took an excursion aboard the SCItanic. Lawrence County resident Jenny Brooks used the skull of one of her victims to wash her hands, but her forty-year quest for revenge cost more than she bargained for. Granville Garth jumped to his watery grave with a pocketful of secrets--did anyone collect the $10,000 reward for the return of the papers he took with him? Historian Jacquelyn Procter Reeves transports readers deep into the shadows of the past to learn about the secret of George Steele's will, the truth behind the night the "Stars Fell on Alabama" and the story of the Lawrence County boys who died in the Goliad Massacre. Learn these secrets--and many more--in Hidden History of North Alabama.
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey write by Kathryn Tucker Windham. This book was released on 1969. 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The first of six Jeffrey ghost story books centers on Jeffrey's favorite 13 ghostly tales set in Alabama.
Forgotten Tales of Alabama
Forgotten Tales of Alabama - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Forgotten Tales of Alabama write by Kelly Kazek. This book was released on 2010-09-29. Forgotten Tales of Alabama available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Alabama tales that have existed only in rumor, legend and lore are uncovered in this volume of strange, funny, far-fetched, unique and gripping stories from Muscle Shoals to Mobile. From Muscle Shoals to Montgomery to Mobile, there's just no place quite like Alabama. Take a journey off the beaten path through the Cotton State with author Kelly Kazek as she uncovers the stories that make Alabama one of a kind. Kazek, a longtime Alabama resident, unearths tales that have existed only in rumor, anecdote, legend and lore. This collection is packed with little-known stories of strange sites, like the world's largest Nehi bottle; curious critters, like the first monkey in space; and colorful characters, such as the outlaw Tom Clark. Whether funny, far-fetched, gripping or grisly, Forgotten Tales of Alabama is filled with stories you won't soon forget.
