Legends & Lore of Southwest Virginia

Legends & Lore of Southwest Virginia
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 174
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ISBN-10 : 9781439679531
ISBN-13 : 1439679533
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Book Synopsis Legends & Lore of Southwest Virginia by : Shane S. Simmons

Download or read book Legends & Lore of Southwest Virginia written by Shane S. Simmons and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2023-10-23 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the traditional tales of the hills and hollers of southwestern Virginia. From the infamous Black Sisters of Christiansburg to the ghost of the famed Barter Theatre in Abingdon, the region is filled with stories that have haunted residents for decades. The Woodbooger, a local Bigfoot, is said to roam the mountainsides which are also home to many eccentric and inspiring legendary characters, including Molly Tynes, Reverend Robert Sheffey, Napoleon Hill and Cedar Creek Charlie. Authors Melody West and Shane Simmons uncover tales of unique people and places that have seldom been told.


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