Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Complete Papyras Classics

Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Complete

by Charles M. Skinner

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Rip Van Winkle
  3. Catskill Gnomes
  4. The Catskill Witch
  5. The Revenge of Shandaken
  6. Condemned to the Noose
  7. Big Indian
  8. The Baker's Dozen
  9. The Devil's Dance-Chamber
  10. The Culprit Fay
  11. Pokepsie
  12. Dunderberg
  13. Anthony's Nose
  14. Moodua Creek
  15. A Trapper's Ghastly Vengeance
  16. The Vanderdecken of Tappan Zee
  17. The Galloping Hessian
  18. Storm Ship of the Hudson
  19. Why Spuyten Duyvil Is So Named
  20. The Ramapo Salamander
  21. Chief Croton
  22. The Retreat from Mahopac
  23. Niagara
  24. The Deformed of Zoar
  25. Horseheads
  26. Kayuta and Waneta
  27. The Drop Star
  28. The Prophet of Palmyra
  29. A Villain's Cremation
  30. The Monster Mosquitoe
  31. The Green Picture
  32. The Nuns of Carthage
  33. The Skull in the Wall
  34. The Haunted Mill
  35. Old Indian Face
  36. The Division of the Saranacs
  37. An Event in Indian Park
  38. The Indian Plume
  39. Birth of the Water-Lily
  40. Rogers's Slide
  41. The Falls at Cohoes
  42. Francis Woolcott's Night-Riders
  43. Polly's Lover
  44. Crosby, the Patriot Spy
  45. The Lost Grave of Paine
  46. The Rising of Gouverneur Morris
  47. Dolph Heyliger
  48. The Knell at the Wedding
  49. Roistering Dirck Van Dara
  50. The Party from Gibbet Island
  51. Miss Britton's Poker
  52. The Devil's Stepping-Stones
  53. The Springs of Blood and Water
  54. The Crumbling Silver
  55. The Cortelyou Elopement
  56. Van Wempel's Goose
  57. The Weary Watcher
  58. The Rival Fiddlers
  59. Wyandank
  60. Mark of the Spirit Hand
  61. The First Liberal Church
  62. The Phantom Dragoon
  63. Delaware Water Gap
  64. The Phantom Drummer
  65. The Missing Soldier of Valley Forge
  66. The Last Shot at Germantown
  67. A Blow in the Dark
  68. The Tory's Conversion
  69. Lord Percy's Dream
  70. Saved by the Bible
  71. Parricide of the Wissahickon
  72. The Blacksmith at Brandywine
  73. Father and Son
  74. The Envy of Manitou
  75. The Last Revel in Printz Hall
  76. The Two Rings
  77. Flame Scalps of the Chartiers
  78. The Consecration of Washington
  79. Evangaline
  80. The Snoring of Swunksus
  81. The Lewiston Hermit
  82. The Dead Ship of Harpswell
  83. The Schoolmaster Had Not Reached Orrington
  84. Jack Welch's Death Light
  85. The Lady Ursula
  86. Father Moody's Black Veil
  87. The Home of Thunder
  88. The Partridge Witch
  89. The Marriage of Mount Katahdin
  90. The Moose of Mount Kineo
  91. The Owl Tree
  92. A Chestnut Log
  93. The Watcher on White Island
  94. Chocorua
  95. Passaconaway's Ride to Heaven
  96. The Ball Game by the Saco
  97. The White Mountains
  98. The Vision on Mount Adams
  99. The Great Carbuncle
  100. Skinner's Cave
  101. Yet They Call It Lover's Leap
  102. Salem and Other Witchcraft
  103. The Gloucester Leaguers
  104. Satan and His Burial-Place
  105. Peter Rugg, the Missing Man
  106. The Loss of Weetamoo
  107. The Fatal Forget-Me-Not
  108. The Old Mill at Somerville
  109. Edward Randolph's Portrait
  110. Lady Eleanore's Mantle
  111. Howe's Masquerade
  112. Old Esther Dudley
  113. The Loss of Jacob Hurd
  114. The Hobomak
  115. Berkshire Tories
  116. The Revenge of Josiah Breeze
  117. The May-Pole of Merrymount
  118. The Devil and Tom Walker
  119. The Gray Champion
  120. The Forest Smithy
  121. Wahconah Falls
  122. Knocking at the Tomb
  123. The White Deer of Onota
  124. Wizard's Glen
  125. Balanced Rock
  126. Shonkeek-Moonkeek
  127. The Salem Alchemist
  128. Eliza Wharton
  129. Sale of the Southwicks
  130. The Courtship of Myles Standish
  131. Mother Crewe
  132. Aunt Rachel's Curse
  133. Nix's Mate
  134. The Wild Man of Cape Cod
  135. Newbury's Old Elm
  136. Samuel Sewall's Prophecy
  137. The Shrieking Woman
  138. Agnes Surriage
  139. Skipper Ireson's Ride
  140. Heartbreak Hill
  141. Harry Main: The Treasure and the Cats
  142. The Wessaguscus Hanging
  143. The Unknown Champion
  144. Goody Cole
  145. General Moulton and the Devil
  146. The Skeleton in Armor
  147. Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket
  148. Love and Treason
  149. The Headless Skeleton of Swamptown
  150. The Crow and Cat of Hopkinshill
  151. The Old Stone Mill
  152. Origin of a Name
  153. Micah Rood Apples
  154. A Dinner and Its Consequences
  155. The New Haven Storm Ship
  156. The Windam Frogs
  157. The Lamb of Sacrifice
  158. Moodus Noises
  159. Haddam Enchantments
  160. Block Island and the Palatine
  161. The Buccaneer
  162. Robert Lockwood's Fate
  163. Love and Rum
  164. The Swim at Indian Head
  165. The Moaning Sisters
  166. A Ride for a Bride
  167. Spooks of the Hiawassee
  168. Lake of the Dismal Swamp
  169. The Barge of Defeat
  170. Natural Bridge
  171. The Silence Broken
  172. Siren of the French Broad
  173. The Hunter of Calawassee
  174. Revenge of the Accabee
  175. Toccoa Falls
  176. Two Lives for One
  177. A Ghostly Avenger
  178. The Wraith Ringer of Atlanta
  179. The Swallowing Earthquake
  180. Last Stand of the Biloxi
  181. The Sacred Fire of Nachez
  182. Pass Christian
  183. The Under Land
  184. An Averted Peril
  185. The Obstinacy of Saint Clair
  186. The Hundredth Skull
  187. The Crime of Black Swamp
  188. The House Accursed
  189. Michel De Coucy's Troubles
  190. Wallen's Ridge
  191. The Sky Walker of Huron
  192. The Coffin of Snakes
  193. Mackinack
  194. Lake Superior Water Gods
  195. The Witch of Pictured Rocks
  196. The Origin of White-Fish
  197. The Spirit of Cloudy
  198. The Sun Fire at Sault Sainte Marie
  199. The Snake God of Belle Isle
  200. Were-Wolves of Detroit
  201. The Escape of Francois Navarre
  202. The Old Lodger
  203. The Nain Rouge
  204. Two Revenges
  205. Hiawatha
  206. The Indian Messiah
  207. The Vision of Rescue
  208. Devil's Lake
  209. The Keusca Elopement
  210. Pipestone
  211. The Virgins' Feast
  212. Falls of St. Anthony
  213. Flying Shadow and Track Maker
  214. Saved by a Lightning-Stroke
  215. The Killing of Cloudy Sky
  216. Providence Hole
  217. The Scare Cure
  218. Twelfth Night at Cahokia
  219. The Spell of Creve Ciur Lake
  220. How the Crime Was Revealed
  221. Banshee of the Bad Lands
  222. Standing Rock
  223. The Salt Witch
  224. Over the Divide
  225. The Phantom Train of Marshall Pass
  226. The River of Lost Souls
  227. Riders of the Desert
  228. The Division of Two Tribes
  229. Besieged by Starvation
  230. A Yellowstone Tragedy
  231. The Broad House
  232. The Death Waltz
  233. The Flood at Santa Fe
  234. Goddess of Salt
  235. The Coming of the Navajos
  236. The Ark on Superstition Mountains
  237. The Pale Faced Lightning
  238. The Weird Sentinel at Squaw Peak
  239. Sacrifice of the Toltecs
  240. Ta-Vwots Conquers the Sun
  241. The Comanche Rider
  242. Horned Toad and Giants
  243. The Spider Tower
  244. The Lost Trail
  245. A Battle in the Air
  246. The Voyager of Whulge
  247. Tamanous of Tacoma
  248. The Devil and the Dalles
  249. Cascades of the Columbia
  250. The Death of Umatilla
  251. Hunger Valley
  252. The Wrath of Manitou
  253. The Spook of Misery Hill
  254. The Queen of Death Valley
  255. Bridal Veil Fall
  256. The Governor's Right Eye
  257. The Prisoner in American Shaft
  258. Kidd's Treasure
  259. Other Buried Wealth
  260. Monsters and Sea-Serpents
  261. Stone-Throwing Devils
  262. Storied Springs
  263. Lovers' Leaps
  264. God on the Mountains

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