VERMONT’S HAUNTS Tall Tales & True from the Green Mountains
✍ Scribed by Joseph A. Citro
- Publisher
- Bat Books
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 150
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
VERMONT’S HAUNTS
Tall Tales & True from the Green Mountains
Who was Vermont’s first Ghostbuster?
Was a full-blown exorcism performed at a local college?
What mystery did a Vermont Doctor discover on the Moon?
Do unknown populations live hidden in the Green Mountains?
What are Vermont’s most shameful secrets?
These and other questions are the “favorite haunts” of Joseph A. Citro, Vermont’s Ghostmaster General. Get the answers you want—and maybe some you don’t—in this latest addition to Mr. Citro’s ongoing collection of Vermont oddities.
Strange but True!
Strange but MAYBE True!!
Strange but HOPEFULLY NOT True!!!
Grab hold and hang on as we enter that realm of the SUPER WEIRD, a place teeming with monsters, madmen, ghosts, curses, eerie lands, and strange legends. A place we call VERMONT!
"Joe Citro is an important collector. His research on local lore and legend is making a real contribution to our historic record. Perhaps most importantly, he makes the whole enterprise fun and engaging for all."
—Peter T. Mallary, former President, Vermont Historical Society
"Every state deserves a native son like Joseph A. Citro..."
—Booklist
✦ Subjects
Trivia & Fun Facts;Humor & Entertainment;State & Local;United States;Americas;History;Reference;Almanacs & Yearbooks;Atlases & Maps;Careers;Catalogs & Directories;Consumer Guides;Dictionaries & Thesauruses;Encyclopedias & Subject Guides;English as a Second Language;Etiquette;Foreign Language Study & Reference;Genealogy;Quotations;Survival & Emergency Preparedness;Test Preparation;Words, Language & Grammar;Writing, Research & Publishing Guides;New England;State & Local;United States;Americas;Hist
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