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Book Synopsis Spirits of San Antonio and South Texas by : Docia Schultz Williams
Download or read book Spirits of San Antonio and South Texas written by Docia Schultz Williams and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The number one tourist destination in Texas may also be one of the most haunted cities in the entire state. Steeped in history and tradition, San Antonio has many locations that are claimed as home for some interesting and intriguing spirits. Docia Williams has spent years tracking down the spirits of San Antonio and has found them in such interesting places as the Alamo, the Institute of Texan Cultures, numerous hotels and restaurants, the city library, the choir loft of a Methodist church, the Midget Mansion, and the haunted Sea Captain's house.
Book Synopsis When Darkness Falls by : Docia Shultz Williams
Download or read book When Darkness Falls written by Docia Shultz Williams and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 1997-06 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Included bibliographical notes and index.
Book Synopsis Haunted History of Old San Antonio by : Lauren M. Swartz
Download or read book Haunted History of Old San Antonio written by Lauren M. Swartz and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything is bigger in Texas—including ghosts—especially in San Antonio, considered one of the ten most haunted cities in the world by National Geographic. As the saying goes, “dead men tell no tales.” Or do they? From its humble beginnings as a Spanish settlement in 1691 to the bloody battle at the Alamo, San Antonio’s history is rich in haunting tales. Discover Old San Antonio’s most haunted places and uncover the history that lies waiting for those who dare enter their doorways. Take a peek inside the Menger Hotel, the “Most Haunted Hotel in Texas,” and just a block away, peer into the Emily Morgan Hotel, renovated after a decade of being vacant, was once the city’s first hospitals where many men and women lost their lives. Explore the San Fernando Cathedral, where people are buried within the walls and visitors claim to see faces mysteriously appear. Uncover the legends behind Bexar County Jail. Join authors James and Lauren Swartz and decide for yourself what truly lurks behind the Alamo City’s fabled past. Includes photos!
Book Synopsis Best Tales of Texas Ghosts by : Docia Schultz Williams
Download or read book Best Tales of Texas Ghosts written by Docia Schultz Williams and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 1998 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowed storyteller Docia WIlliams gathers a medley of some of the best haunting stories from her four previous books, then she adds a hundred pages of new ghostly tales from Piney Woods of East Texas and from North Centeral Texas,including the Dallas area.
Book Synopsis The Alamo's Ghosts and Other Hauntings of San Antonio, Texas by : Matt Chandler
Download or read book The Alamo's Ghosts and Other Hauntings of San Antonio, Texas written by Matt Chandler and published by Capstone Press. This book was released on 2020-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "So many lives were lost in the Battle of the Alamo. Are the spirits of these brave fighters now haunting modern-day San Antonio, Texas? What other ghosts could be joining them? Discover the ghosts and haunted places of this historic Texas town. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night"--
Book Synopsis Ghosts, Spooks, and Spirits of South Texas by : Carol Riley Cain
Download or read book Ghosts, Spooks, and Spirits of South Texas written by Carol Riley Cain and published by Publishamerica Incorporated. This book was released on 2006-07-01 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Texas is a big state with a long history. She houses a variety of people with a variety of beliefs. Not everyone believes in ghosts, but some of us do. This book is for those who do and those who don't. It is for those who are looking for proof that ghosts exist, but it is also for those who simply like a good ghost story. These stories are all based on information given to the author by Texas residents, but most of the names and places have been changed. They have been changed at the request of a group of solid, respected citizens and business-people of this great state. They are our friends, neighbors, and relatives, but few people know they harbor a secret. They have all experienced something that left them wondering about that old, timeworn adage: "There's no such thing as ghosts."
Book Synopsis Ghosts Along the Texas Coast by : Docia Schultz Williams
Download or read book Ghosts Along the Texas Coast written by Docia Schultz Williams and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 1998-04-30 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of strange occurences, this book brings to light tangible evidence and first-hand testimony to validate a wide range of ghostly tales. Whether they haunt the place of their death or a place they loved in their lives, these spirits are found up and down the Texas coast. Author Docia Williams brings us the best of these stories, where they happen, and provides some of the history surrounding these spooky spots.
Book Synopsis Ghosts of San Antonio by : Scott A. Johnson
Download or read book Ghosts of San Antonio written by Scott A. Johnson and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: San Antonio holds a proud place in Texas history, but it is also a city soaked in blood and violence. Take a guided tour of its most haunted places. Spend a night at the Menger Hotel, where a spirit child giggles in the hallway and a ghostly lady in blue dances the night away. Have a drink with spirits of a different kind at the Cadillac Bar where ghosts make crashing and dragging sounds overhead. Listen as souls of thousands whisper through the adobe walls of the famed Alamo. Keep your wits about you, and pay close attention, for in San Antonio the dead can still be heard.
Book Synopsis Ghosthunting San Antonio, Austin, and Texas Hill Country by : Michael Varhola
Download or read book Ghosthunting San Antonio, Austin, and Texas Hill Country written by Michael Varhola and published by Clerisy Press. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Settled by Spanish explorers more than three centuries ago, San Antonio has a rich haunted history. Ghosthunting San Antonio by local author Micharl Varhola covers 30 haunted locations in or around the cities of San Antonio and Austin and throughout the region known as Texas Hill Country. Each site combines history, haunted lore and phenomena, and practical visitation information. The book is organized into four geographical sections, "City of San Antonio," "Greater San Antonio," "Austin," and "Texas Hill Country." This hands-on guide also includes an introduction to the subject of ghosthunting in the Lone Star State and all the information readers need to visit the places described within it. It also has an appendix that briefly describes nearly 100 other haunted places. Sites covered include bridges, churches, colleges and universities, cemeteries and graveyards, government buildings, historic sites, hotels, museums, parks, restaurants and bars, and much more. They include the Crockett Hotel, built on the spot where David Crockett and the final defenders of the Alamo are believed to have been slain; the Ghost Tracks, where spectral children are known to move people's stopped cars and the Devil's Backbone, the haunted highway that wends through the hills north of San Antonio.
Book Synopsis Texas Haunted Forts by : Elaine Coleman
Download or read book Texas Haunted Forts written by Elaine Coleman and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The forts of Texas stand like silent sentinels. Their legends and stories are ghostly reminders of a past steeped in history. Tales of Indians wrapped in white buffalo robes and a ghostly lady delivering white roses to an officer's desk are woven with historical facts, placing the reader in the midst of the action. Photographs send the reader back in time as haunted souls of long lost legends fill the pages.
Book Synopsis Best Tales of Texas Ghosts by : Docia Schultz Williams
Download or read book Best Tales of Texas Ghosts written by Docia Schultz Williams and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 1998-03-31 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned storyteller Docia Williams gathers a medley of some of the best haunting stories from her four previous books-Spirits of San Antonio and South Texas, Phantoms of the Plains, Ghosts Along the Texas Coast, and When Darkness Falls-then she adds a hundred pages of new ghostly tales from the Piney Woods of East Texas and from North Central Texas, including the Dallas area. Once again Mrs. Williams brings to light tangible evidence and eyewitness testimony in Best Tales of Texas Ghosts to validate an illusive world without dimension, one filled with bizarre and disturbing accounts of unexplained presences. After interviewing hundreds of people with firsthand experiences and personally witnessing eerie manifestations, she has concluded, "There are things happening all around us that can only be labeled as supernatural."
Book Synopsis Singin' a Lonesome Song by : Gary Brown
Download or read book Singin' a Lonesome Song written by Gary Brown and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2001-01-25 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Texas convicts and inmates have made the Texas prison system the most colorful in the world over the past 150 years. T
Book Synopsis A Ghost on Every Corner by : Dawn Colclasure
Download or read book A Ghost on Every Corner written by Dawn Colclasure and published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There’s a ghost town then there’s a “ghost” town! A Ghost on Every Corner is a collection of stories from paranormal investigators who have done investigations in some of America’s most haunted cities. Read about the ghost haunting a restaurant in Galena, Illinois, or about a Gettysburg Battlefield ghost who follows an investigator home! There’s also Marilyn Monroe’s ghost haunting the famous Roosevelt Hotel, a ghost violently attacking an investigator at the Sallie House and the ghost of Edgar Allan Poe’s adoptive father angrily pushing an investigator down the stairs! You’ll also get to read historical (as well as ghostly!) information about places such as The Alamo, Myrtles Plantation and the famous BirdCage Theater. Walk with investigators located across the country as they gather evidence about ghosts and go where no other would dare to tread!
Book Synopsis Insiders' Guide® to San Antonio by : Paris Permenter
Download or read book Insiders' Guide® to San Antonio written by Paris Permenter and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2011-10-18 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. San Antonio Stroll along the River Walk and grab a bite to eat. Relive history at the Alamo. Experience the exotic blend of Texas frontier and Mexican marketplace. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities
Book Synopsis Ghosts Along the Texas Coast by : Docia Williams
Download or read book Ghosts Along the Texas Coast written by Docia Williams and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 1998-04-30 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a spine-tingling journey with author Docia Williams as she introduces you to the ghosts that roam the warm beaches of Port Aransas and South Padre Island. You may want to keep the night light on as she investigates the mysterious hauntings of La Bahia at Goliad, the Golden Triangle, and the presidios of far South Texas. Using tangible evidence and first-hand testimony, Williams attempts to validate some of the bizarre and disturbing accounts of ghosts along the Texas coast.
Book Synopsis Texas Myths and Legends by : Donna Ingham
Download or read book Texas Myths and Legends written by Donna Ingham and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each episode included in this book explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Texas’s history. From rumors of Jean Lafitte's buried treasures to the hanging of Chipita Rodriguez and the love story of Frenchy McCormick, Texas Myths and Legends makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the state's most fascinating and compelling stories.
Book Synopsis Haunted Restaurants, Taverns, and Inns of Texas by : Robert Wlodarski
Download or read book Haunted Restaurants, Taverns, and Inns of Texas written by Robert Wlodarski and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Loaded with tangy tales of spirits who inhabit places where you can spend a night or have a bite to eat. Listed by city, each haunted locale provides in-depth history about the spirited occupants, current facts and additional references. This book would be fully revised and would not include detailed travel information, just the stories.