Haunted Cemeteries of New England: Stories, Stones, and Superstitions

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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 carving. In Haunted Cemeteries of New England: Stories, Stones, and Superstitions, visit the forgotten burial ground in the Connecticut woods that is quite alive with spirits. Discover the ...

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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 carving. In Haunted Cemeteries of New England: Stories, Stones, and Superstitions, 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, Massachusetts, who would use the burying ground to cast spells and enchant the weather. The collection of photographs show 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 the visit with the dead. You may find that you won't want to leave.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781933002828
  • Publisher: Publishing Works
  • Publication date: 8/24/2009
  • Pages: 156
  • Product dimensions: 5.90 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.60 (d)

Meet the Author

Roxie J. Zwicker is the owner of New England Curiosities. She started doing ghost tours in Carver, Massachusetts in 1993 and has been doing tours in the Seacoast since 2002. Besides Haunted Cemeteries of New England, she has also written Haunted Portsmouth, Haunted Pubs of New England, and Haunted Portland.

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Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Connecticut 8

Massachusetts 22

New Hampshire 69

Rhode Island 88

Maine 95

Vermont 121

Photography 129

Stones 161

Superstitions 185

Conclusion: Memory 218

Bibliography 221

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  • Posted February 11, 2012

    If you love old cemeteries, you'll love this book!

    Take a ghostly adventure into unexplained phenomena with this intriguing book. It is easy to read and there is an extensive collection of photographs by the author. It's the kind of book that makes you want to get up in the middle of the night and read it. When you're done reading this book you'll want to visit these cemeteries and see for yourself - The Stories, Stones and Superstitions.

    1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

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