Tales from the haunted South : dark tourism and memories of slavery from the Civil War era / Tiya Miles.

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"In this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours," frequently promoted and experienced at plantations, urban manor homes, and cemeteries throughout the South. As a staple of the tours, guides entertain paying customers by routinely relying on stories of enslaved...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era.
Main Author: Miles, Tiya, 1970- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era.
Subjects:
Ghosts > Southern States > History.
African Americans > Southern States > History.
Slavery > Southern States > History.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
History.
1861 - 1865
African Americans.
Ghosts.
Slavery.
Southern States.
United States.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xvii, 154 pages : illustrations.
Format: Book

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