Hieber, Leanna Renee

A Haunted History Of Invisible Women: True Stories of America's Ghosts

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ISBN 13:
9780806541587
author:
Hieber, Leanna Renee
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
20.9 x 13.9 centimetres (0.37 kg
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Women's Studies,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.39

Description

A Haunted History of Invisible Women: True Stories of America's Ghosts by Leanna Renee Hieber and Andrea Janes is a fascinating exploration of the female ghosts that haunt America. From notorious figures like Lizzie Borden to lesser-known stories, this book delves into the history behind these paranormal tales, revealing the stereotypes, myths, and fears that surround them. The authors examine how America's female ghosts reflect the era's prejudices and societal norms, yet also achieve a measure of power and agency in death. The stories are often shrouded in darkness, but they divulge more about the teller than the subject, offering a unique insight into the lives of these women. With a range of fascinating tales, from urban legends to campfire stories, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the supernatural and the history behind America's female ghosts. By exploring the full stories behind some of America's most famous female ghosts, Hieber and Janes shed light on the often-overlooked women who have been lost in the shadows of history.

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