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Myths and Legends of Our Own Land by Charles M. Skinner is a collection of stories that delve into the folklore and history of various locations in the United States. The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific area or theme. In 'The Isle of Manhattoes and Nearby,' we are introduced to tales such as 'Dolph Heyliger,' where a young man encounters a ghostly figure in an old manor, and 'The Knell at the Wedding,' which tells the story of a mysterious bell tolling at a wedding ceremony. As we move through the book, we encounter stories like 'Roistering Dirck Van Dara,' where a rowdy individual encounters supernatural beings in a churchyard, and 'The Party from Gibbet Island,' which recounts the tale of pirates and their ill-fated encounter with a vengeful spirit. Each story is filled with elements of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural, drawing readers into a world where the line between reality and myth is blurred. The collection also includes stories like 'Miss Britton's Poker,' where a woman takes matters into her own hands to defend herself, and 'The Devil's Stepping-Stones,' which explores the legend of the devil's presence in the landscape. These stories highlight the rich tapestry of myths and legends that have shaped the history and culture of the United States. Through these tales, Charles M. Skinner invites readers to explore the hidden corners of American folklore and history, uncovering the secrets and mysteries that lie beneath the surface of familiar landscapes. 'Myths and Legends of Our Own Land' is a captivating journey through the supernatural and the unknown, offering a glimpse into the rich storytelling traditions that have shaped the American experience.
Media Details
- Release Date 07/25/2024
- Author Charles M. Skinner
- Language English
- Companies Hardpress Publishing
- Format Kindle
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