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Georgia Ghosts
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 267 Pages, Published 1997 by Blair
ISBN-13: 978-0-89587-172-5, ISBN: 0-89587-172-6

"As the author of twelve ghost story collections, Nancy Roberts may certainly be considered an expert on the subject of the supernatural. In this book, she turns her attention to Georgia, capturing over fifty chilling stories from the Peachtree State. Perhaps no other city in this country is as haunted as Savannah. Beneath this city's romantic façade, lies a multitude of eerie tales. Here, Roberts describes the pirates that still reside ..."






Southern Ghosts(1st Edition)
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 71 Pages, Published 1987 by Sandlapper Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-87844-075-7, ISBN: 0-87844-075-5

"Presents thirteen accounts of apparitions and hauntings in the South."






Civil War Ghost Stories & Legends(Reprint)
(Non Series)
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-037-9, ISBN: 1-64336-037-X

"Nancy Roberts's Southern Ghost Lore Revival -- Exhumed and Improved for Fearless ReadersNancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural. This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in th ..."






Ghosts of the Southern Mountains and Appalachia(Reprint)
(Paperback)
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of South Carolina Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-041-6, ISBN: 1-64336-041-8

"Nancy Roberts's Southern Ghost Lore Revival--Exhumed and Improved for Fearless Readers Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved."






North Carolina Ghosts and Legends(Reprint)
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-045-4, ISBN: 1-64336-045-0

"Nancy Roberts's Southern Ghost Lore Revival--Exhumed and Improved for Fearless ReadersNancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural. This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in this ..."






Ghosts from the Coast
by Nancy Roberts
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2000 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2665-2, ISBN: 0-8078-2665-0






North Carolina Ghosts and Legends
by Nancy Roberts
112 Pages, Published 2019 by Univ Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-046-1, ISBN: 1-64336-046-9

"Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved."






Civil War Ghost Stories & Legends
by Nancy Roberts
160 Pages, Published 2019 by Univ Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-038-6, ISBN: 1-64336-038-8

"Nancy Roberts. enough to feed people.” “Don't get so touchy,” said Currie. “Let's walk over there.” Bill was heading toward six graves over to one side. “These have got to be the graves of the Raiders.” “Who?” “Some of your good Union boys, ..."






Ghosts of the Carolinas
by Nancy Roberts
72 Pages, Published 2019 by Univ Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-040-9, ISBN: 1-64336-040-X

"This collection of supernatural tales includes "The Talking Corpse"; "The Hound of Goshen"; "The Ring"; "The Phantom Rider of Bush River"; "The Witch Cat"; "The Gray Man"; "Tsali, the Cherokee Brave"; "The Ghost of Litchfield"; "City of ..."






South Carolina Ghosts
From the Coast to the Mountains
by Nancy Roberts
112 Pages, Published 2019 by Univ Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64336-036-2, ISBN: 1-64336-036-1

"Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved."






From My Heart to Yours
Hundreds of Prayers for All Your Cares (Paperback)
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by Westbow Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4908-4122-9, ISBN: 1-4908-4122-9

"I've heard it said by Margret Shepard, “Sometimes your only available transportation is a leap offaith.” Oh, Jesus, I'm leaping because there is no shadow of a doubt that you will catch me. D O N E Amen. Ecclesiastes 2:10–11 I denied myself ..."






The Gold Seekers
Gold, Ghosts and Legends from Carolina to California
by Nancy Roberts
288 Pages, Published 2013 by Univ Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61117-360-4, ISBN: 1-61117-360-4

"Saying nothing about this, he gathered some friendly Indians together and told them he wanted to use twelve square miles of land around the mill for a period of three years and he offered them shoes and shirts, knives and flour and other items they needed. In return they agreed that he might have the use of the land. Marshall agreed to Sutter's idea of offering the men more wages to finish the mill quickly meanwhile keeping the dis ..."






Ghosts of the Wild West
Enlarged Edition Including Five Never-Before-Published Stories
by Nancy Roberts
120 Pages, Published 2012 by Univ Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61117-123-5, ISBN: 1-61117-123-7

"Eugene Webber had slept in a bedroll on the plains under the stars. He had dozed fitfully as a wagon rolled along in the darkness. Now the thin, grayfaced little man stood before the square, dustcolored adobe building that was Fort Stockton's ..."






Heaven Cent Prayers
(Paperback)
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2009 by Pleasant Word-A Division Of Winepress Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-4141-1200-8, ISBN: 1-4141-1200-9

""Find a penny, pick it up, and all the day you'll have good luck." "Penny for your thoughts." "Here's my two cents." How many phrases contain or refer to the simple penny. Just one little cent, not worth much in monetary value, certainly DID make a difference. Discovered at a critical time, it was the words, "In God We Trust" on the penny that inspired, Heaven Cent Prayers. Find out who this God is and the amazing things He is capabl ..."






Christmas Quilt
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 70 Pages, Published 2003 by Iuniverse Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-595-29768-9, ISBN: 0-595-29768-4

"In a Russell Kelfer poem, the poet says, “You are who you are for a reason/You're part of an intricate plan.” I like that. It makes sense. This, then, is my pattern, my plan, my quilt. Other Scraps and Pieces When my mother finished a quilt, ..."






Civil War Ghosts and Legends(Reprint)
by Nancy Roberts
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1996 by Barnes & Noble
ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-0366-3, ISBN: 0-7607-0366-3

"The countless horrible deaths and bloody strife of the Civil War have always haunted America--as these eerie stories reveal, and sometimes literally. The turbulence of that era has left us with extraordinary tales that serve as a reminder of the heroism displayed and the torture endured by the soldiers of both sides. A man from Harper's Ferry, bearing a striking resemblance to John Brown, is often asked to pose for photographs; but his ..."






Animal Ghost Stories
(American Storytelling)
by Nancy Roberts, David Boston
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1995 by August House
ISBN-13: 978-0-87483-401-7, ISBN: 0-87483-401-5

"A doctor making a house call through a snowstorm to care for a young girl is guided by her dog, only to find that the dog was buried the month before. A ghostly herd of cattle reenacts a stampede on the anniversary of their slaughter. A cat pays a final visit to his mistress moments after his death. Werewolves, sea monsters, and other creatures round out this collection of ghostly tales. Using interviews with witnesses, first-person acc ..."






The Haunted South
Where Ghosts Still Roam
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 1988 by University Of South Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87249-589-0, ISBN: 0-87249-589-2

"This Haunted Southland This collection features such stories as "Passenger Train Number 9"; "The Little People"; "The Phantom Rider of the Confederacy"; "The Demon of Wizard Clip"; "Room for One More"; "Tavern of Terror"; "The Surrency Ghost"; "The King's Messengers"; "The Haunted Gold Mine"; "The Singing River"; "The Gray Lady"; "Railroad Bill"; and "The Haunted Car." Full description"






Haunted Houses(1st Edition)
Tales from 30 American Homes
by Nancy Roberts
Paperback, 181 Pages, Published 1988 by Globe Pequot Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87106-768-5, ISBN: 0-87106-768-4

"Eerie tales of hauntings in homes including the one where the "Rosemary's baby" story originated."






Women and other bodies of water
a short story collection
by Nancy Roberts
Hardcover, 129 Pages, Published 1987 by Dragon Gate Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-937872-38-3, ISBN: 0-937872-38-5



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