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American Myths and Legends, Volume 1

American Myths and Legends is another collection of folklore from author Charles M. Skinner, whose exhaustive and expansive work in the field popularized many of these stories in the public imagination. It is intended as a follow-up work to his multivolume magnum opus, Myths and Legends of Our Own Land. This is the first of two volumes.
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Preface (Chuck Williamson)
The Smoking Pine (Alan Mapstone)
Various Grindstone Hill (LaurieB)
A Prophet of War (Alan Mapstone)
A Shot in the Moonlight (Vinny Lerin)
The Rescue of Molly Finney (Vinny Lerin)
Dead Man’s Ledge (Vinny Lerin)
Maine’s Woodland Terrors (Vinny Lerin)
The Great Stone Face (Vinny Lerin)
The Stream-Spirit's Wife (Vinny Lerin)
Stone Woman of Squam (Vinny Lerin)
The Confession of Hanserd Knollys (Julie Burks)
Peabody’s Leap (Julie Burks)
A Traveled Narrative (docdlmartin)
The Escaped Nun (Virginia Neville)
The Long Sleep (Virginia Neville)
Tom Dunn's Dance on Rag Rock (Virginia Neville)
Woburn Ghost (Robin Lee)
How the Black Horse was Beaten (Allegra LittleCole)
The Breaking of Plymouth Rock (Alan Mapstone)
The Swan of Light (Rita Boutros)
The Love of a Praying Indian (Rita Boutros)
The Gander’s Message (Rita Boutros)
Case of the Brothers Brown (Rita Boutros)
A Recovered Pocket-Book (Rita Boutros)
The Walking Corpse of Malden (jack2)
A Rollicking Ghost (Brianna Chiles)
Crystal Spring (roselbex)
The Cheapening of "Lucy Campbell" (Henry K. Noble)
Parson Hooker’s Gold Plate (Robin Lee)
The Evil Doing of Hobomoc (roselbex)
The Terrible Moonak (Rita Boutros)
Pomperaug’s Love and Burial (roselbex)
Bloody-Heart Rhododendrons (Vinny Lerin)
Charlotte Temple (Debbie Talley)
Jan Sol and the Monster (Vinny Lerin)
A Gift from St. Nicholas (Greg Giordano)
Staten Island Dueling Ground (Patrick Randall)
A Transferred Love (Debbie Talley)
Ghosts of Dosoris (Debbie Talley)
The Rock of Battle (Debbie Talley)
The Non-Arrival of Fitz-William (Debbie Talley)
Tragedy of the Secret Room (Greg Giordano)
Who Was John Wallace? (Winnifred Assmann)
The Hudson Spirits (Greg Giordano)
Utsayantha (Kerry Adams)
Uncle Sam (Kerry Adams)
The Golden Tooth (Vinny Lerin)
The White Lady of Dobb’s Ferry (Robin Lee)
The Underground Station (Sharon E.)
The Indian Princess Apple (Kerry Adams)
The Blue Skaneateles (Kerry Adams)
The Onondaga Fairies (Kerry Adams)
Greycourt’s Little History (nighthawks)
The Good Bird Spirit (J. Thurgood)
The Lovers United (jenno)
Poke-o’-Moonshine (Jeff Pierpont)
The Niagara Thunder God (KevinS)
The Death on the Palisades (Greg Giordano)
Panther Chief of the Senecas (Allegra LittleCole)
The Spooks of Schooley’s Mountain (Greg Giordano)
The House of Misfortune (Robin Lee)
The Lonetown Mystery (Ted Perkins)
The Leeds Devil (Robin Lee)
Rose O’Mally and Calixto (Rita Boutros)
The Goblin Jesuit (Rita Boutros)
A Kindness Repaid (Rita Boutros)
The White Wolf of Venango (Vincent Yau)
Wheeling Stogies (Vincent Yau)
The Man with the Skates (Vincent Yau)
The Death of Tammany (Greg Giordano)
Hexenshdedl (James K. White)
A Philadelphia Excitement (Greg Giordano)
The Belled Buzzard (Ben Tucker)
Stick Pile Hill (Ben Tucker)
The Picture Tree of Tenallytown (Ben Tucker)
The Devil’s Race-Course (KevinS)
Spectres in Annapolis (Winnifred Assmann)
Goggle-Eyed Jim (Debbie Talley)
The Dismal Swamp Ship (Lee Vogler)
Jimson Weed (Lee Vogler)
White House (Debbie Talley)
The Virginia Witch (Alan Mapstone)
The Virginia Cocktail (Debbie Talley)
The Champions of Elk River (gwtn)
Cape Fear River Outlaws (Greg Giordano)
Cain’s Mark (J. Thurgood)
How Bill Stout Settled a Mortgage (Chuck Williamson)
Some Georgian Lycanthropy (jack2)
The White Bride of St. Simon’s (Debbie Talley)
The Drinking of Sweet Water (Greg Giordano)
Nancy Hart (Debbie Talley)
The Cells of Fort Marion (Brianna Chiles)
The Caloosahatchee She-Man (Chuck Williamson)
The Blood-Rose (Chuck Williamson)
St. Mary’s Paradise (Chuck Williamson)
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