Professor's Guide to the Ghosts of New Orleans - James Gardner - Bog

Dive into the enchanting mystique of New Orleans with "Ghosts of New Orleans"! Unveil the hidden tales of specters lingering from the city's earliest days through pivotal historical eras like the American Revolution and the Civil War, and beyond. Encounter a diverse tapestry of spirits from all walks of life - from Native Americans to Creoles, Blacks to Europeans - each with a captivating story to tell. Delve into the rich tapestry of New Orleans' history, exploring haunted locations and uncovering the secrets of the past. Discover the intriguing lives and legacies of some of the nation's most celebrated writers, musicians, culinary artisans, and military figures, whose spirits continue to weave through the fabric of the city. But beware, for among them lurk some of the most chilling and malevolent ghosts ever encountered. Explore how the spectral inhabitants of New Orleans distinguish themselves from their counterparts across the globe, from the tropical shores of Hawaii to the icy landscapes of Alaska, and from the bustling streets of Los Angeles to the iconic skyline of Manhattan. With meticulous research and comprehensive detail, "Ghosts of New Orleans" promises an immersive journey through the supernatural realm unlike any other. Prepare to be enthralled, enchanted, and perhaps even a little spooked, as you uncover the hauntingly beautiful secrets of the Big Easy.