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Montana remains a wilderness paradise with a relatively small human poplulation. The cattlemen, that carved out the ranches, and the American Indians, who fought great battles, still live there. In the two centruries of recorded history in this region, a surprising number of ghost stories have been told. This book shares some of them.

Colorado is a land of clear skies and soaring mountains. Ranchers work the dry land that opens on the Great Plains while, in the high country, skiers, mountain bikers and rock climbers have their fun. colorado has acquired more than its fair share of colorful ghost stories. These tales and many more make this a must-read for fans of paranormal folklore in the Centennial state.

These tales of fright-filled folklore span the length and breadth of the Great Lakes State.

The ghosts of the past still haunt the dusty gold rush towns and frontier outposts where the legendary West was born and died. Dan Asfar explores the haunted histories of some of America's most infamous gunslingers, lawmen and opportunists, as well as of the pris

More than 600, 000 men died during the Civil War, but the conflict also displaced countless civilians. In this collection, noted authors Dan Asfar and Edrick Thay recount fascinating stories of soldiers, statesmen and star-crossed lovers, both ordinary and extraord

A lonely stretch of highway in the dead of night. You're tired after hours on the road. Suddenly you see someone ahead of you in the headlights and slam on the brakes--but no one's there. The hallucination of a weary driver? Perhaps not. Author Dan Asfar has researched dozens of accounts of paranormal phenomena along North America's highways and bi-ways. Get ready for your next journey by reading Haunted Highways.

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Champion of a people or traitorous rabble-rouser? Political visionary or religious lunatic? Louis Riel is one of the most ambiguous figures in Canadian history, a man who stood and fell for the Métis nation. Read about the fascinating western icon in this well-paced biography. The doomed struggle of Louis Riel and his Métis people against the new Canadian government is a story rich in drama and cultural change.

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After the Spanish conquest of the Americas and word of the immense wealth flowing out of the New World reached Europe, high seas piracy became the scourge of ocean-going vessels. This bookincludes some of the exciting and villainous tales of these adventures of the high seas.

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Another breath taking journey through the paranormal landscape of the United States. In this case to hot and arid Arizona and New Mexico

There are ghost hunters. Individuals who stake out haunted houses at the request of frazzled home owners, who skulk through cmeteries at night, hoping to capture evidence of the otherwordly on theor night vision cameras, digital recorders and infra red thermometers. Some of them ar psychics, some are scientists...all of them hell bent on chasing spooks. Join them here on their adventures through the haunted landscape of N. America.

The Sunshine State may seem an unlikely venue for tales of the paranormal. However, florida has its own dark and haunted past. Some of these stories come from St. Augustine, Miami University and the historic Biltmore Hotel.

If you've got spooks in the neighbourhood, who are you gonna call? Believe it or not, there are real ghost hunters out there, individuals who stake out haunted houses at the request of frazzled home owners, or who skulk through cemeteries at night hoping to capture evidence of the otherworldly on night vision cameras, digital recorders and infrared thermometers. Some are psychics, some scientists---all of them are hell bent on chasing spooks. ...

Montana remains a wilderness paradise with a relatively small human poplulation. The cattlemen, that carved out the ranches, and the American Indians, who fought great battles, still live there. In the two centruries of recorded history in this region, a surprising number of ghost stories have been told. This book shares some of them.

All aboard for a ghostly tour of the Keystone State's haunted history. The spirits of legendary Pennsylvanians such as Aaron Burr and Mad Anthony Wayne share pages with the ghosts of hounds, Hessians and tavern-keepers from the state's past.

In Louisiana, disbelief in ghosts is not an option. Some of the best-known hauntings in the country are the unsettled spirits that have roamed the bustling French Quarter of New Orleans since its early days. But while the Crescent City teems with historic paranormal characters, the rest of Louisiana is also rife with intriguing and eerie ghost stories. Come explore the Pelican State and uncover its historic supernatural stars: * The ghost of a...

Colorado is a land of clear skies and soaring mountains. Ranchers work the dry land that opens on the Great Plains while, in the high country, skiers, mountain bikers and rock climbers have their fun. colorado has acquired more than its fair share of colorful ghost stories. These tales and many more make this a must-read for fans of paranormal folklore in the Centennial state.

Battlefields are places where concentrated suffering and death haunt visitors, long after the cannons are silenced and the dead are laid to rest.