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Zion's Lost Souls : Utah's Most Notorious Urban Ghost Legends
Zion's Lost Souls Utah's Most Notorious Urban Ghost Legends
Author: Richard McOmber
Do you believe in ghosts? How do you react when told a "true" ghost story? They seem anachronistic in our scientific society, and yet they endure. In one of the most unlikely of U.S. cultures, read the supernatural belief tales that persist:
  • A spirit, cursed by Brigham Young, who watches over the young males living in a Salt Lake City h...  more »
  • A Logan Canyon campground that reverberates with the obscene carnage of innocents--or does it?
  • A Salt Lake City chapel possessed by something dark and malevolent
  • A theater in Logan with a resident, and permanent, critic
  • A Salt Lake City park that replays a bloody accident
  • A broken urn in a Salt Lake City ossuary, guarded by the angry occupant
  • A monument in Logan Cemetery that paces protectively around a family's graves
  • A mine near Scofield still echoing the horrors of the worst industrial accident in Utah history
Ghost legends act as a declaration of faith. Even the most dubious of tales contain a kernel of truth, surrounded by what we want to be true. Repeating them is a type of group support and affirmation of that faith.
ISBN-13: 9780595333516
ISBN-10: 0595333516
Publication Date: 10/18/2004
Pages: 68
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Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
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