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History & Haunting of the Myrtles Plantation
History Haunting of the Myrtles Plantation Author:Rebecca F. Pittman When a place has garnered the fame and recognition that the Myrtles Plantation has over the years - becoming recognized as the Most Haunted Home in America - you'd better be able to back it up! The reports and facts born out in this book will convince even the most intent skeptic that there is enough going on within these 218-year-old walls to ... more »fill several books about the house and its fascinating dance with history and the paranormal. From the creation of Louisiana as a state, to the Civil War...from Voodoo to murder mysteries...from its inception, the Myrtles Plantation has witnessed some of the most fascinating history in America - much of it landing on her doorstep. Is it any wonder that this antebellum home retains the whispers and shades of eras gone by? Those lucky enough to sleep beneath her gabled roof have reported unexplained noises, things moving about, footsteps on the stairs and along the antiquated floorboards, apparitions, piano notes sounding in the stillness of night, being tucked into bed, the sounds of a phantom horse riding across the property, ghosts of Confederate soldiers and a plethora of paranormal activity that continue on a near-daily basis. Ms. Pittman's research into archives, interviews with the owners and staff of the Myrtles Plantation, and the personal accounts of paranormal activity from over a hundred sources has come together into a comprehensive book that will both entertain and mystify. Come along on a mysterious journey of discovery... pull back the thick velvet drapes of the Myrtles Plantation for an insider's view of a truly remarkable home. One thing is guaranteed...you will never forget it!« less