North Carolina Myths and Legends: The True Stories behind History's Mysteries Contributor(s): Pitzer, Sara (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493015761 ISBN-13: 9781493015764 Publisher: Globe Pequot Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Reference |
Dewey: 975.6 |
LCCN: 2015030881 |
Series: Legends of America |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: North Carolina Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in North Carolina's history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in North Carolina history. Read about the Cherokee legend of the Judaculla rock. Try to figure out if Tom Dula, subject of many a local myth and a popular folk song, really did murder his wife. Speculate as to what really caused the Carolina Bays indentations. |