Stories about preternatural revenge are numerous in Yankee lore, with each New England state providing its favorites. Within these pages, storyteller Joseph A. Citro vividly brings these tales to life, letting us decide if these tales of woe were bad luck or . . . something else.
Stories about preternatural revenge are numerous in Yankee lore, with each New England state providing its favorites. Within these pages, storyteller Joseph A. Citro vividly brings these tales to life, letting us decide if these tales of woe were bad luck or . . . something else.
Contents Preface Damned Yankees: An Introduction “A Dreadful Wizard” (Salem, MA) The Burton Ail (Albany, NH) The Saga of the Saco River (Saco-Biddeford region, NH) A Blighted Campaign (Odanak, NH) The Phantom Foot (Bucksport, ME) The Missing Man (West Cambridge, MA) Connecticut’s Village of the Damned (Cornwall, CT) Nix’s Mate (Boston Harbor Islands, MA) That Old Sand Farm (Freeport, ME) No Mercy from Mercie Dale (Waterville, ME) Fate and the Phoenix (Lake Champlain, VT) The Witch and the Virgin (Pepperell, MA) The Tree of Knowledge (Duxbury, MA) An Idol Revenge (Naples, ME) Haunted Waters (Brunswick, VT) A Shadow Over Crompton (West Warwick, RI) The Crash of Camelot (Boston, MA) A Cluster of Curses: An Epilogue Appendix: A Portion of an Anglican “Commination Service” Sources Acknowledgments Index About the Author About the Illustrator
Contents Preface Damned Yankees: An Introduction “A Dreadful Wizard” (Salem, MA) The Burton Ail (Albany, NH) The Saga of the Saco River (Saco-Biddeford region, NH) A Blighted Campaign (Odanak, NH) The Phantom Foot (Bucksport, ME) The Missing Man (West Cambridge, MA) Connecticut’s Village of the Damned (Cornwall, CT) Nix’s Mate (Boston Harbor Islands, MA) That Old Sand Farm (Freeport, ME) No Mercy from Mercie Dale (Waterville, ME) Fate and the Phoenix (Lake Champlain, VT) The Witch and the Virgin (Pepperell, MA) The Tree of Knowledge (Duxbury, MA) An Idol Revenge (Naples, ME) Haunted Waters (Brunswick, VT) A Shadow Over Crompton (West Warwick, RI) The Crash of Camelot (Boston, MA) A Cluster of Curses: An Epilogue Appendix: A Portion of an Anglican “Commination Service” Sources Acknowledgments Index About the Author About the Illustrator
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