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Cannabis in the Ancient Greek and Roman World
Did the ancient Greeks and Romans use psychoactive cannabis? Scholars say that hemp was commonplace in the ancient world, but there is no consensus on cannabis usage. According to …
Archaeology of Disbelief
An Archaeology of Disbelief traces the origin of secular philosophy to pre-Socratic Greek philosophers who proposed a physical universe without supernatural intervention. Some …
Horror in the Heartland
A spooky history of the American Midwest-from grave robbers to ghost sightings and more-by the author of Creepy California. Most people think of the American Midwest as a place …
Haunted Macomb
The Illinois town of Macomb is the perfect example of an old prairie town that has grown from an unforgiving frontier into a modern and diverse community in the twenty-first …
Haunted Maryland
Vengeful ghosts, sea monsters, and Americas most haunted lighthouse figure prominently in this collection of eerie in tales from the Old Line State. From the rugged Appalachian …
Texas Guide to Haunted Restaurants, Taverns, and Inns
Ghosts can be encountered anywhere at any time by any person. Why do some people see ghosts more than others? Who knows? Perhaps as some suggest a few people are more psychic or …
Ghosts and Legends of Spokane
Readings of Plato's Apology of Socrates
In Plato's Apology of Socrates we see a philosopher in collision with his society-a society he nonetheless claims to have benefited through his philosophic activity. It has often …
When Darkness Falls
Once again, well-known ghost story writer Docia Williams brings us an all-new book about recent ghost sightings and mysterious happenings in the Alamo City. A chilling book for …
Haunted Hikes
Strange things happen in the woods—vanishing figures along backcountry paths, eerie noises half-heard near urban pathways, pungent and undefined smells blanketing forest trails. …
Possessions
The cultural landscape of the Hudson River Valley is crowded with ghosts--the ghosts of Native Americans and Dutch colonists, of Revolutionary War soldiers and spies, of …
How to Mellify a Corpse
In How to Mellify a Corpse, Vicki Leon brings her particular hybrid of history and humor to the entwined subjects of science and superstition in the ancient world, from Athens and …