Unexplained South
Unexplained South by Dr. Alan N. Brown, published by Arcadia Publishing in 2023, presents a fascinating exploration of the mysteries that permeate the Southern United States. This 208-page book invites readers to delve into a collection of intriguing tales that highlight the region’s rich tapestry of folklore and unexplained phenomena, including witches in Tennessee and voodoo in New Orleans.
Readers will find a diverse array of stories that blend history with the supernatural, showcasing events such as meat raining from the sky in Bath, Kentucky, and UFO-induced radiation sickness in Huffman, Texas. The book also touches on notable figures and legends, including bluesman Robert Johnson’s pact with the devil in Arkansas. Through these narratives, Dr. Brown offers a unique perspective on the enigmatic aspects of Southern culture, making this edition a thought-provoking read for those interested in local history and the unexplained.
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In the South, mystery comes heaped with added richness. And in this collection of comfort food for the curious mind, author Alan Brown guides readers into the most delightful medley of mystery the South has on offer. Witches in Tennessee. The devil’s hoofprints in North Carolina. Voodoo in New Orleans. In this South, meat rains from the sky in Bath, Kentucky. A professor’s thigh makes the case for spontaneous combustion in Nashville. UFO-induced radiation sickness befalls Huffman, Texas. From bluesman Robert Johnson selling his soul to the devil in Arkansas to the oak tree that defends the innocence of a man executed in Mobile, sometimes the inexplicable is truly the most satisfying.
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