Piedmont Phantoms - (Haunted North Carolina) by Daniel W Barefoot (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This collection in Barefoot's Haunted North Carolina series features ghost stories from the populous central region of the state, including stories told around campfires, in grandma's attic, and on nighttime drives on the back roads of the Piedmont.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><em>Piedmont Phantoms</em> collects ghost stories from the populous central region of North Carolina as part of the Haunted North Carolina series. This book includes stories told around campfires, in grandma's attic, and on nighttime drives on the backroads of the Piedmont. There is a story for each county in the Piedmont, forty in all, including tales of ghosts, witches, demons, spook lights, unidentified flying objects, unexplained phenomena, and more.</p> <p>"Capitol Haunts," the Wake County story, tells of strange doings at the State Capitol--an unoccupied elevator moving from floor to floor, an unseen hand touching a security guard, the sounds of books falling off shelves and barrels rolling down stairs. "Ghostly Legacy of the Swamp Fox," the Robeson County story, introduces the spirits of the traitor who betrayed Revolutionary War general Francis Marion and the Highland Scot girl who made him do it. "The Hunter at the Zoo," the Randolph County story, describes the ghost of the Confederate recruiter who once hunted human prey at what is now North Carolina Zoological Park.</p> <p><em>Piedmont Phantoms</em> contains a new foreword by Scott Mason, WRAL's "Tar Heel Traveler" and author of three North Carolina guidebooks. Other books in the Haunted North Carolina series feature tales of the mountains, <em>Haints of the Hills</em>, and tales of the coast, <em>Seaside Spectres</em>. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Daniel Barefoot, former member of the North Carolina Assembly, historian, folklorist, and magician, is the perfect guide to the diverse supernatural history of the state. He is the author of twelve books, including <em>Haunted Halls of Ivy: Ghosts of Southern Colleges and Universities</em>, <em>Hark the Sound of Tar Heel Voices</em>, and <em>Spirits of '76</em>. From 1998 until 2002, Barefoot served three terms in the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 44th district. He has served as the city attorney for Lincolnton, NC. He is a frequent speaker to cultural, civic, and church groups throughout the Southeast.
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