Enchanted Legends and Lore of New Mexico: Witches, Ghosts and Spirits, Hardcover - Ray John De Aragon

Beginning in the seventeenth century, townsfolk and rural dwellers in the remote Spanish colonial city of Santa Fe maintained a provocative interes...

Reducere. Beginning in the seventeenth century, townsfolk and rural dwellers in the remote Spanish colonial city of Santa Fe maintained a provocative interes...

Reducere. New Mexico's Spanish legacy has informed the cultural traditions of one of the last states to join the union for more than four hundred years, or b...

Reducere. This is the first major study by a Hispano from New Mexico with intergenerational ties to the Penitentes--the deeply religious group called Hermano...

Reducere. New Mexico's night sky generated speculation about alien visitation for centuries before the Roswell Incident of 1947. But the luminous spheres kno...

Reducere. New Mexico's Spanish legacy has informed the cultural traditions of one of the last states to join the union for more than four hundred years, or b...

Reducere. When the Mexican-American War ended in 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo guaranteed previous Spanish and Mexican land grants, as well as rights...

Reducere. Ghosts of Newport plumbs the depths of Newport s history and reveals a host of chilling tales in which fact and folklore intertwine. Today s Newpor...

Reducere. Storytelling has been a vital and vivid tradition in Apache life. Coyote tales, the creation legend and stories of historic battles with Comanche a...

Reducere. The folklore of Spanish America is full of exciting accounts of a wandering, shrieking, tormented spirit called La Llorona, the "Wailing Woman." He...

Reducere. Oppaymolleah's curse. General Braddock's buried gold. The Original Man of Steel, Joe Magarac. Such legends have found a home among the rich folklor...

Reducere. The mountains of East Tennessee are chock full of unique folklore passed down through generations. Locals spin age-old yarns of legends like Davy C...

Reducere. This new collection of eighty strange and unusual South Carolina legends is rooted in the state's deep history. Some originated centuries ago, such...

Reducere. Awards🏆Winner (2010) - New Mexico Book Awards - (First Book)Contributor(s): Author: Carla AragonIllustrator: Kathy Dee SavilleTranslator: Socorro A...

Reducere. From its beginning as one of the most ambitious construction projects west of the Mississippi, the imposing red granite Lone Star statehouse loomed...

Reducere. Cape Cod has a rich tradition of local lore, stretching back to a time before the Pilgrims arrived. Ancient Wampanoag legends like Granny Squannit ...

Reducere. The mountains of East Tennessee are chock full of unique folklore passed down through generations. Locals spin age-old yarns of legends like Davy C...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Hudson Highlands launched revolutions of independence, industry and creativity and have long enchanted artists and hikers. Mysteries...

Reducere. From Jasper to Selma to Hoover, central Alabama is bursting at the seams with unique stories and legendary characters. Read about the Goat Man, the...

Reducere. Colorful tales of the MS Gulf Coast from specters to sodas and from buccaneers and pioneers.The story of the Mississippi Golden Gulf Coast can't be...

Reducere. Washington Irving s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is one of the best-known works of American literature. But what other myths lie hidden behind the l...

Reducere. Washington Irving s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is one of the best-known works of American literature. But what other myths lie hidden behind the l...

Reducere. Does a witch's ghost haunt a park in Annapolis? Why should Baltimore really be called Charm City? What weird stories and traditions regarding witch...

"We find that the story of Abraham and Isaac rises almost spontaneously in the mind of one generation after another.... Constantly past and present...

Reducere. New England's history is marked with witch executions, curses and an untold number of cemeteries hiding mysteries beneath their stones. In this som...

Reducere. DescriptionLiving in the shadow of the mighty Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, miles from the village, Ellie, Luke and Blake exist in a world of spirits, ...

Reducere. ``We find that the story of Abraham and Isaac rises almost spontaneously in the mind of one generation after another.... Constantly past and presen...

Reducere. Deep in the library is a book that tells of giants and elves, woffs and deer foxes, and all manner of creatures from the Wilderness to the center o...

Reducere. John Russell has been an internationally known professional psychic for almost half a century. Working with clients around the world, he also has b...

Reducere. This is a reprint of the 1891 edition of John Doyle Lee's autobiography and story of Brigham Young and the earliest days of Mormonism, which was wr...

Reducere. To some, chile might be considered a condiment, but in New Mexico it takes center stage. Going back four centuries, native tribes, Spanish missiona...

Reducere. The city of New Orleans is formed into the shape of a crescent, which is believed by many people to form a sacred chalice which holds and stores en...

Reducere. DescriptionThis reprinted edition contains a New, comprehensive, every-name Index, consisting of 123 pages, which was not included in the original ...

Reducere. Reveals the origins and history of the New England witch hysteria, its continuing repercussions, and the multilayered practices of today's modern w...

Reducere. There is a mystical quality to the land and sky in New Mexico. Places with long histories, such as New Mexico, breed superstition, carrying the mem...