Haunted Southern California : ghosts and strange phenomena of the Golden State
by Charles A. Stansfield
Haunted Series [Stackpole]
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Is there a shadow over this sunny land of healthful vigor and natural abundance? This region includes the Central Coast, the San Joaquin Valley, and metropolitan Los Angeles and San Diego, where readers will encounter the spirits of gold prospectors, cowboys, Spanish padres, and movie stars, as well as the phantom camels of Fort Tejon, the shape-shifting witch of Tulare, underwater UFOs, ghosts aboard the Queen Mary, and the tragic specter of Marilyn Monroe. AUTHOR: Charles A. Stansfield Jr. show more lives in Pittman, New Jersey, and is the author of nineteen books, including Haunted Ohio (978-0-8117-3472-1), Haunted Vermont (978-0-8117-3399-1), Haunted Maine (978-0-8117-3373-1), Haunted Jersey Shore (978-0-8117-3276-3), and Haunted New Jersey (978-0-8117-3156-0). 6 b/w illustrations show lessTags
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Charles A. Stansfield Jr. taught geography at Rowan University for forty-one years and published fifteen geography textbooks. His research revealed that stories of strange phenomena reflect each region's history, culture, and even physical geography. He is the author of several other Haunted series books and lives in Pitman, New Jersey.
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- Important places
- California, USA; Southern California, USA
- Original language
- English
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- Genres
- Travel, Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 133.1097949 — Philosophy and Psychology Parapsychology & occultism Specific topics in parapsychology and occultism Apparitions North America West Coast U.S. California
- LCC
- BF1472 .U6 .S7275 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Psychology Occult sciences Ghosts. Apparitions. Hauntings
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- English
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