Haunted Plantations: Ghosts of Slavery and Legends of the Cotton Kingdoms

by Geordie Buxton

Book Overview

A shackled West African tribe drags themselves off a
slave ship while singing, drowning in a Georgia creek to avoid being sold. Mysterious letters from a long-ruined church near Mepkin Abbey solicit a man to join faith. A French teacher disappears from a school after marking final exams in blood. An Egyptian mummy triggers a heart attack in a city museum. These stories and more are wrenched from the gravest parts of America's past--real lives of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738525014
• ISBN13: 9780738525013
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"