Ghostly Tales of the Haunted Southwest

by Alan Brown

Overview

Ghost stories from the Southwestern United States have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!

The haunted history of the Southwest comes to life—even when the main players are dead. Visit Fort Huachuca to catch a glimpse of the ghosts of Buffalo Soldiers. Or spend the night at the Museum of Colorado Prisons in Canon City, but don't count on getting much sleep while surrounded by restless spirits. Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781540252173
Publisher:	Arcadia Childrens Books
Publication date:	05/02/2022
Series:	Spooky America Series
Pages:	114
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.31(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Dr. Alan Brown is an award-winning professor of English at the University of West Alabama. He has a deep interest in Southern folklore, especially Southern ghostlore and African-American culture and music and has written over thirty books. When Dr. Brown is not teaching or writing, he enjoys reading thrillers and watching movies. He also does a little ghost hunting on the side. His favorite activities, however, include traveling to haunted places with his wife, Marilyn, and playing with his two grandsons, Cade and Owen.

Table of Contents

Introduction 3

Chapter 1 Arizona 9

1 London Bridge, Lake Havasu

2 Fort Huachuca, Sierra Vista

3 Yuma Prison, Yuma

Chapter 2 Colorado 27

4 Littleton Cemetery, Littleton

4 The Melting Pot, Littleton

5 Museum of Colorado Prisons, Canon City

Chapter 3 New Mexico 41

6 Kimo Theatre, Albuquerque

7 Doubie Eagle, Mesilla

8 Seven Rivers Ghost Town

9 New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell

Chapter 4 Texas 57

10 Historic Fort Phantom Hill, Abilene

11 Kerr County Courthouse, Kerrville

12 Maxdale Bridge, Killeen

13 Lake Jackson Plantation, Lake Jackson

14 Lubbock Cemetery/Hell's Gate, Lubbock

15 Fort Concho, San Angelo

16 McDow's Hole, Erath County

17 Cameron Park, Waco

Chapter 5 Utah 95

18 Logan Cemetery, Logan

19 Union Station, Ogden

19 Peery's Egyptian Theater, Ogden