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Legends & Lore of Western Pennsylvania
Contributor(s): White, Thomas (Author)
ISBN: 159629731X     ISBN-13: 9781596297319
Publisher: History Press
OUR PRICE:   $21.59  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 2009
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Annotation: Oppaymolleah's curse. General Braddock's buried gold. The Original Man of Steel, Joe Magarac. Such legends have found a home among the rich folklore of Western Pennsylvania. Thomas White spins a beguiling yarn with tales that reach from the misty hollows of the Alleghenies to the lost islands of Pittsburgh. White invites readers to learn the truth behind the urban legend of the Green Man, speculate on the conspiracy surrounding the lost B-25 bomber of Monongahela and shiver over the ghostly lore of Western Pennsylvania.
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (nj, Ny, Pa)
Dewey: 398.209
LCCN: 2009019603
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6.06" W x 8.9" (0.48 lbs) 128 pages
Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania
- Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic
 
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Thomas White spins a beguiling yarn with tales that reach from the misty hollows of the Alleghenies to the lost islands of Pittsburgh.


Oppaymolleah's Curse. General Braddock's buried gold. The original man of steel, Joe Magarac. Such l