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Ghosts of Hershey and Vicinity

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Never before published eyewitness accounts of ghostly sightings, strange visions, and audible manifestations in and around Hershey, Pennsylvania.  Explore the strange and shadowy side of Chocolatetown U.S.A. Meet the spirits of Milton S. Hershey and his wife Kitty who still...

Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Cambridge, Massachusetts, is haunted by history, from the eternally fanatic Puritans and Royalists to the clever specters of Harvard and MIT. Explore many ghosts and legends of the area. Thrill to a game of Hide and Seek with a ghost...

Ghosts of Springfield and Southern Illinois

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Southern Illinois' ghost stories stretch from Springfield, where Abraham Lincoln's ghost relaxes in a rocking chair in his old home, to the city of Alton, where the ghost of murdered abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy roams near his monument in Alton Cemetery....

Long Island's Most Haunted

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A comprehensive haunted history of Long Island, New York, complete with photographs of ghostly phenomena and directions for your own ghost hunt.  Dare to investigate Long Island's most haunted places to experience real ghosts! Pursue a dreaded headless ghost at...

Georgia Spirits and Specters

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Ghosts are everywhere in Georgia! Learn about the Hampton Lillibridge House in Savannah, where four exorcisms have been attempted to get rid of an evil male spirit. Glimpse the ghostly girl who appears at Masquerade nightclub in Atlanta to warn...

North Shore Spirits of Massachusetts

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The historic North Shore of Massachusetts is known for many things: famous authors, sailing ships, important events, and the paranormal. Travel across the North Shore to discover a treasure trove of the supernatural. Discover a witch who once helped colonists...

Haunted Virginia

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Haunted legends, myths, and true tales of Virginia.  Like every state in the Union, Virginia has unique myths, legends, and yes, even true stories that sound much like legends, but aren't. Learn about the urban legend of the Bunnyman and...

Ghosts of NY's Capital District

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Ghost tales and haunted stories in Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, and the smaller New York state communities in between. New York's Capital District is an area rich in history . . . and in ghosts! Covering a dozen communities...

Sea Level Rising

$19.99

On April 16, 2007, an early spring storm broke through Cape Cod’s barrier beach. Overnight, the citizens of Chatham had to contend with as much sea level rise as most communities will face in the next fifty years. A dozen...

Spooky Creepy Baltimore County

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Come closer to the flames as you read the contemporary campfire haunts of spooky, creepy Baltimore County, Maryland. Learn how a love spell goes terribly wrong for a Parkville woman—or maybe it worked too well… Cringe as you hear about...

Berkshires

$24.99

250 vintage postcard views and images of the Berkshires. Take a tour of the Berkshire Hills and travel along the nation’s first scenic route, the Mohawk Trail; delight in the sounds of the Tanglewood Music Center and the Shelbourne and...

Sea Isle City Remembered

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More than 175 images show New Jersey's Sea Isle City rise from an inlet to a bedroom beach community. Take a step back in time, reliving days spent fishing off the Ocean Pier and going for rides at the Amusement...

Nantucket Memories

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Nantucket, that beautiful island thirty miles south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, has been nicknamed "The Gray Lady." This 48 square miles of real estate has long been, and remains, one of the premier tourist destinations in New England. Reflecting that...

Popular Arts of Mexico

$59.99

One hundred years worth of quality Mexican popular art, including pottery, clay figures, marionettes, straw mosaics, Talavera, clay banks, coconut banks, laquerware, wood panels and rugs, from 1850-1950, is covered here, with over 370 color photographs illustrating over 675 objects....

Barns of the Berkshires

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Over 120 full-page color photographs and a detailed text trace the rich visual tapestry created in the bucolic countryside of the Berkshire hills and its many historic barns. Explore a rich visual tapestry created by the bucolic countryside of the...

Tobacco Sheds of the Connecticut River Valley

$34.99

Over 200 beautiful color photos provide a detailed look at a wide variety of tobacco sheds in the Connecticut River Valley. An engaging text delivers a unique look at tobacco sheds from a historical, personal, and an agricultural perspective through...

Collector's Guide to the Vesuvianite Group

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Among rock-forming minerals, the vesuvianite group is best known through the many colorful crystals collected at the Jeffrey quarry, in Asbestos, Canada. Spectacular finds in China and Pakistan have added interest in this mineral group. The detailed text begins with...

The Roaring '20s at the Jersey Shore

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Learn the history and look at emerging tourism during the 1920s in New Jersey, through 276 postcards, vintage photographs, and fascinating accounts of real-life experiences of the day. Consider the best of times enjoyed by wealthy and middle class vacationers,...

Delaware Reflections

$29.99

The essence of the Delaware coast captured in over 240 stunning photographs. The Delaware Coast conjures images of pastel sunrises and brilliant sunsets, of historic communities and wooden boardwalks, of memories past and vacations present. Its essence is captured here...

Collector's Guide to the Axinite Group

$19.99

The axinite group of rock-formed minerals is well known to collectors through the spectacularly sharp crystals collected in quantity at Dal'negorsk and Puiva in Russia and at Tomas and other localities in Pakistan. Axinites are occasionally cut as gems. This...

Collector's Guide to Fluorite

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Fluorite is found everywhere, has been important to industry for centuries, and is a minor ornamental material as well. Fluorite presents a fascinating array of colors, habits, and associated minerals and is widely available. See spectacularly large "museum quality" specimens...

Worcester, Massachusetts

$24.99

Worcester, Massachusetts, a birthplace of the American Revolution, is a city of many industrial firsts, including Eli Whitney's cotton gin, Elias Howe's sewing machine, Dr. Russell L. Hawes' machine for folding plain paper into envelopes, and Ester Howland's mass-produced Valentines....

More Beaded Purses

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Fascinated with beaded purses? Learn the art of bead knitting with this do-it-yourself book of illustrated and step-by-step techniques for creating a beaded purse. Basic knitting instructions and 15 contemporary and Victorian-era patterns provide a guide for the knitter. A...

Lighthouses

$34.99

The United States’ East Coast is rich in maritime history, including a wide array of beautiful lighthouses that mark areas laden with dangerous shoals, shallow points, and rocky bluffs. They mark points of particular concern for mariners traveling the nearby...

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