More History, Mystery, and Hauntings of Southern Illinois
Author | : Bruce Cline |
Publisher | : BLACK OAK MEDIA INC |
Total Pages | : 126 |
Release | : 2012-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781618760111 |
ISBN-13 | : 1618760114 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: In his first book, Bruce Cline opened the archives of the Little Egypt Ghost Society and the Gaslight Ghoul Club for the first time. Now, join him again as he brings you all new tales of southern Illinois' most notorious places and historical events. You may have heard of John Crenshaw, Little Egypt's notorious slave owner, but did you know that he may have been responsible for the haunting screams emanating from the mysterious Pig Island? Have you heard the story behind the bloody Harpe Brothers, or braved Tuttle Bottoms and its monster? From Southern Illinois University's hidden tunnels, to the Gates of Hell, to the stomping grounds of the Hamp Mine Monster and beyond, join the Little Egypt Ghost Society as they explore some of Illinois' oldest and most interesting places!