Charles River Editors
ASIN: B01M8MRJBZ
Publisher: Charles River Editors
Pages: 307
*Includes pictures*Describes America's most infamous legends, conspiracy theories, mysteries, and more *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsThe states comprising the Northeast have a long history as some of the earliest colonies in the New World. Their rich folklore and colorful history is woven into the national identity, and destinations such as Plymouth Rock, the lighthouses of Maine, and Vermont’s autumn leaves are quintessential symbols of the United States. But the Northeast has always had a dark side, a strange side. Monsters and ghosts lurk in its woods and old houses, and strange monuments that may be from a forgotten civilization puzzle local investigators. All the while, the early inhabitants themselves were always superstitious, as evidenced by history’s most famous witch trials at Salem.The American South has given ...