BOOK REVIEW ~ HAUNTED MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

<div style="text-align: center;"><i>Haunted Montgomery, Alabama</i></div><div style="text-align: center;">By Faith Serafin</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>History Press; </i>$19.99</div><div style="text-align: center;">Reviewed by Teresa Hatfield</div><div style="text-align: center;">Author, <i>Splendid Sass</i><br /><i><br /></i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_LL6qWYPC4CiK2FcCxFIvMpyhMYXHRNXOwCv-LM9v31X-NEVsvs4C8TN5Qto_0PeSjIHVWRUDJhIguNtFr4Y8F6fuMtJmXvnWPW4wfsPPS922dwThyphenhyphenC1Y3pEJ6nEoCmW9yqzqxZfZzck/s1600/Screen+Shot+2013-09-07+at+9.27.30+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_LL6qWYPC4CiK2FcCxFIvMpyhMYXHRNXOwCv-LM9v31X-NEVsvs4C8TN5Qto_0PeSjIHVWRUDJhIguNtFr4Y8F6fuMtJmXvnWPW4wfsPPS922dwThyphenhyphenC1Y3pEJ6nEoCmW9yqzqxZfZzck/s640/Screen+Shot+2013-09-07+at+9.27.30+PM.png" width="420" /></a></i></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Set in Montgomery, Alabama, the capitol of Alabama, </span><i style="line-height: 24px;">Haunted Montgomery, Alabama</i><span style="line-height: 24px;"> shares ghostly tales which focus on the famous Hank Williams, spirits that  inhabit the Alabama State Capitol and the former home of Zelda Fitzgerald, the frequent appearances of the ghosts</span></span><span style="line-height: 24px;"> </span><span style="font-size: small; line-height: 21px;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">at Huntingdon College and Old Alabama Town, and several others that will be of interest.  And for all of you baseball fans, the spirits that call their home Biscuit Stadium may be of interest to you.  Below is am image of the cemetery at the now Biscuits Stadium. </span></span></span><br /><div style="line-height: 21px;"><span style="font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 24px;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8JPyepSaMT8-l8B3rxED9HLNj4W46NrMxvUOTCoaKk2_vohpP3cvthnucaCUswVfO6KdY8Lf3Tvxoc_8jV7M7sMCQLw83goFegsCg_5zCi3t3V74Cv4qlsRqHUQ2eDZ4FYzMR4MnYgKQ/s1600/0-2.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8JPyepSaMT8-l8B3rxED9HLNj4W46NrMxvUOTCoaKk2_vohpP3cvthnucaCUswVfO6KdY8Lf3Tvxoc_8jV7M7sMCQLw83goFegsCg_5zCi3t3V74Cv4qlsRqHUQ2eDZ4FYzMR4MnYgKQ/s400/0-2.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="line-height: 21px;"><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Garamond, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Montgomery is my home, so these ghost tales were especially interesting to me.  I have heard many of these stories before, mostly from the mouths of those claiming to have seen and heard these spirits.  I found each chapter and history-laden page </span><span style="line-height: 24px;">fascinating.  It is stunning how much history this book has revealed about my own hometown.</span></span></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Whether you believe in ghosts or not, this history rich book is one you will want to read and keep in your library. I thoroughly enjoyed and recommend </span><i style="line-height: 24px;">Haunted Montgomery, Alabama</i><span style="line-height: 24px;">, and I may just think twice before heading out alone to visit these haunted landmarks. </span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;">~~<>~~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Faith Serafin</span><span style="line-height: 24px;"> is a historian and folklorist from Southeast Alabama. She has two previous publications for the Haunted America Series from The History Press, </span><i><span style="line-height: 24px;">Haunted Auburn and Opelika </span></i><span style="line-height: 24px;">and <i>Haunted Columbus, Georgia: Phantoms of the Fountain City</i>. She is the director of the Alabama Paranormal Research Team, a nonprofit organization of paranormal researchers and investigators dedicated to the study of paranormal science and phenomenon. She is also a correspondent for the Paranormal Odyssey, an online podcast based on all things paranormal. Faith is also the official tour guide of the Sea Ghosts Tours at the National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus, Georgia. She also volunteers for local school and community programs for reading fundamentals and education regarding the importance of historical preservation. </span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;">To learn more about the author, visit her website at <a href="http://www.alabamaghosthunters.com/" target="_blank">www.AlabamaGhostHunters.com</a><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; line-height: 24px;">If you are near Montgomery, Alabama,  <i>Haunted Montgomery Alabama</i> can be found at Capitol Book and News.  If not, the book can be found at the link below.</span><br /><div style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: Garamond, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" scrolling="no" src="http://rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?t=splesass-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=1609499301&ref=tf_til&fc1=000000&IS2=1&lt1=_blank&m=amazon&lc1=0000FF&bc1=000000&bg1=FFFFFF&f=ifr" style="height: 240px; width: 120px;"></iframe> <br /><br />A few images from the book for you Montgomery historians!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOu51qf9FCC1oDskn41jLZKiHtVcmM_jMIf5Uk_PY62Y3D3MkidL_zGF6yWnTsmB5bwhMRNIHMeFpMtMa2dJkc5-ZOWLwZ91xarV_POjf6Oe9oEMTLGwDDt9esYx7zg6APCQYauTUBZmA/s1600/0-1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOu51qf9FCC1oDskn41jLZKiHtVcmM_jMIf5Uk_PY62Y3D3MkidL_zGF6yWnTsmB5bwhMRNIHMeFpMtMa2dJkc5-ZOWLwZ91xarV_POjf6Oe9oEMTLGwDDt9esYx7zg6APCQYauTUBZmA/s400/0-1.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div>Huntingdon College<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC4zODcAdGbsQ9U_LsPI-i_jmYu6QBZ0NP02-1luKw-WBiDrIG1q1TRjER8p42aKCKU1NqAcl94ztmGqi3fcpEifpB6A-qbQGVgdJTCi-sMFAC3mH3CmbN2oQStalxg55YM3h_q0AcYwU/s1600/0-2.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC4zODcAdGbsQ9U_LsPI-i_jmYu6QBZ0NP02-1luKw-WBiDrIG1q1TRjER8p42aKCKU1NqAcl94ztmGqi3fcpEifpB6A-qbQGVgdJTCi-sMFAC3mH3CmbN2oQStalxg55YM3h_q0AcYwU/s400/0-2.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Biscuits Stadium</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIu_PsaaB9o94jYzACRZfQzJ_F_27fG7ANU5ccPuYyOLr9cQwAAVQ_EqlvmUxWDA1160V5nL9rf62HJF5GvVUYPtWkq5_WV1OZVI6AUSqe47K9cMfPJMrrpAuBOuAnQGrnVhdnYdBFLmQ/s1600/0.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="263" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIu_PsaaB9o94jYzACRZfQzJ_F_27fG7ANU5ccPuYyOLr9cQwAAVQ_EqlvmUxWDA1160V5nL9rf62HJF5GvVUYPtWkq5_WV1OZVI6AUSqe47K9cMfPJMrrpAuBOuAnQGrnVhdnYdBFLmQ/s400/0.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div>Lucas Tavern</div>

BOOK REVIEW ~ HAUNTED MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

Haunted Montgomery, Alabama By Faith Serafin History Press; $19.99 Reviewed by Teresa Hatfield Author, Splendid Sass Set in Montgomery, Alab...

Read more »