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Author:
Monahan, Brent
Title:
The Bell witch / Brent Monahan
Publisher:
St. Martin's Press,
Copyright Date:
1997
Description:
199 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Poltergeists--Fiction
Bell family.--Fiction
Ghosts--Fiction
Tennessee--Fiction
Notes:
"Being the eye witness account of Richard Powell concerning the Bell witch haunting of Robertson County, Tennessee 1817-1821." Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-199).
Summary:
Presents the story of a poltergiest known as "Kate Batt's witch," that began harrassing the family of John Bell in 1818 and is reported to have caused Bell's death; told through a manuscript written in 1841 by schoolteacher Richard Powell who was a witness to the strange events.
Indexed by:
Publisher's Weekly
Kirkus Review
ISBN:
9780312262921
0312262922
LCCN:
96043935
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
FCPB384 -- Dike Public Library (Dike)
MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)
D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)
TVPD862 -- Louise & Lucile Hink -Tama Public Library (Tama)
TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)

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