A collection of frightening stories from the western part of the Keystone State, including . . . Hauntings at Bedford Springs HotelThe Miracles of Prince GallitzinSad spirit of Louisa at Fort Ligonier
Legendary figures of the Golden Age of Piracy Stories of great battles Glossary of pirate ships and nautical items From the earliest days of the Colonial era until the end of the Revolution, New Jerse
In a series of essays, Runyon, reflects on the frank, often outrageous opinions of his “old man,” who knows a thing or two about just about everything—and even if he doesn’t, h
From a four-time world-champion freestyle kayaker comes the definitive guide to one of whitewater kayaking's most fundamental techniques: the kayak roll. Learn how to enjoy kayaking safely and improve
Venture into the unexplained phenomena of the Beaver State...if you dare. This collection of more than 40 chilling tales features eerie tales of paranormal activity, bigfoot encounters, UFO sightings,
The Silver State's most bizarre and creepy stories of paranormal activity, including . . .The Lost City outside Las VegasLynching apparitions on downtown Reno's Wedding Ring BridgeThe haunted Goldfiel
22 stylish bag designs in a simple Japanese-inspired styleProjects include a laptop bag, pocketbooks, knitting and sewing organizers, a thermos cover, a bread bag, a paintbrush case, and a variety of
High adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore Features such famous characters as Joseph Wheland, Capt. William Kidd, Capt. Richard Ingle, and William Claiborne Recounts stories of the Patu
High adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore Features such famous characters as Edward "Blackbeard" Teach, Maj. Stede Bonnet, John Paul Jones, and William Claiborne Recounts stories of th
Explores settlements and towns that have been deserted, transformed into tourist attractions, or have less than 200 residents and are mere shadows of their former selves History of each site and what
Ghosts at the Civil War island prison at Fort Delaware State Park Spirits of captured Confederate soldiers, political prisoners, and federal convicts Comments by staff and visitors Ranking of the pris
Includes . . .The controversial rape case of the Martinsville Seven The first murder in America to be convicted on DNA evidence The UVA honors students accused of murder The last-minute reprieve of Ea
Includes . . . Spirits of cowboys, miners, railroaders, explorers, and Native Americans The wave of Bigfoot appearances in Colorado Springs Specters of the Pueblo cliff dwellers at Mesa Verde Nation
John Ashley and his gang of bank robbers and bootleggers The slaying of the Duperrault family aboard the ketch Bluebell The kidnapping of heiress Barbara Jane Mackle The Adam Walsh murder that inspire
Most notorious Bigfoot sightings UFO reports and cover-ups Lake Okanagan's famous serpent Ogopogo Ghosts of Lewis and Clark, Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, and Bing Crosby Odd phenomena at Grand Coulee Dam, O
Reports of bizarre sightings Encounters with extraterrestrials UFO flaps throughout the state Accounts of alien abductions Connections with Bigfoot and other phenomena
The Torso Murderer, responsible for 12 homicides in Cleveland, investigated by Eliot Ness Cleveland physician Samuel Sheppard's alleged murder of his wife, which inspired the TV series The Fugitive Ak
Introduction to crime in the city Headline cases In New York City, crime is big--big in newspaper headlines, big to politicians who win and lose jobs because of a flux in crime, and big in the lore of
Seven common bear encounters and how to survive them Best ways to identify grizzlies and black bears Learn essential info on bear behavior at different times of year and in different habitats Travelin
The mention of Connecticut summons charming images of seaports and peaceful rural areas, but this densely populated state has its share of landmark crimes.Headline stories chronicled in this book focu
America's most populated city is also home to many ghosts and strange creatures of the night. The most bizarre and frightening stories of the paranormal from the five boroughs are compiled in this vol
Meal planning for short outdoor trips (5 days or less) and small groups (1-4 people) 32 recipes including breakfasts, dinners, beverages, desserts, and snacks Cut down on expense of freeze-dried plus
The history of criminal offense in New Jersey is documented in this book, beginning with a general survey of crime in the state and then focusing on its headline cases, including the Lindbergh baby ki
1998 National Outdoor Book Award winner. How to tie 35 climbing knots: step-by-step illustrations, easy-to-follow directions, when to use and not to use, and expert advice on selection and care of rop