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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785754703321

Autore

Roberts Nancy <1924->

Titolo

Ghosts of the Wild West [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy Roberts ; photographs by Bruce Roberts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2008

ISBN

1-283-57157-9

9786613884022

1-61117-123-7

Edizione

[Enlarged ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RobertsBruce <1930->

Disciplina

[Fic]

Soggetti

Short stories, American

Ghost stories

West (U.S.) Fiction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Enlarged edition including five never-before-published stories."

Nota di contenuto

The last homesteaders -- Deadwood, the wildest town in the West -- The ghost and the lost treasure -- The gambler of Cimarron -- The Enchanted Mesa -- Wild Bill Hickok in Abilene -- The phantom rider of the Butterfield stage -- The lovely apparition of Fort Davis -- Pancho Villa's treasure and the ghost cat -- The ghost of Cripple Creek -- The rider wore a green habit -- Indians who won't stay dead -- The ghost light of Marfa -- The sacred earth at Chimayó -- The haunted KiMo Theater -- Tombstone, Arizona, and its notorious gunfighters -- The Enchanted Rock.

Sommario/riassunto

A new expanded compendium of spine-tingling tales of Western haunts and horrors