Ghosts of Alexandria

By Michael Lee Pope

Book Overview

A hair-raising ride through Alexandria's greatest ghostly past. A must-read for fans of the supernatural and Virginia history

The ghost of a Revolutionary Warspy that fosters a centuries-old grudge against the British, two young lovers parted by fire but reunited in death and Union and Confederate soldiers who still battle at the Hotel Monacoare among the haunts of Alexandria, Virginia.

Beside the Potomacand the twice-blooming wisteria, local author Michael Lee Pope takes readers on a thrilling journey with his collection of historic ghost lore. Join him as he searches for the identity of the Female Stranger of Gadsby's Tavernand wanders the lonely halls of Woodlawn Plantationto encounter Alexandria's restless souls.

Join award-winning journalist Michael Lee Pope as he takes you on a fascinating journey through this community's supernatural legends, lore, and history. Includes archival and contemporary images.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596299584
• ISBN13: 9781596299580
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.8"