Books written by Alan Brown

Turtle's Song

3 Green Turtles Green Turtles are found in warm waters around the world . They particularly like seaweed - rich coral reefs and inshore seagrass pastures . When they are young they eat shellfish and jellyfish but as adults they become ...
Haunted Texas: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Lone Star State

The most sensational death inside the Baker Hotel was the demise of an elevator operator named Douglas Moore. According to the locals, Moore started up a prostitution ring soon after being hired in 1948. When management learned of his ...
Shadows and Cypress: Southern Ghost Stories

He had two wives—common-law wives: Maude Stennet and Mary Ann Moore. They had a cabin—in fact, I lived where their original cabin was. You had the Maude Stennet cabin over here [pointing] and across that little pond he built the Mary ...
TRADEC II: An Evaluation of Trades Education Schemes. Research findings

This report presents findings of an evaluation of the Trades Education (TRADEC) schemes to report on the approach's distinctive features and to assess its effectiveness and potential to meet the needs of the populations it serves.
Louisiana Legends & Lore

In the 1970s, James and Frances Kermeen Meyers turned the Myrtles into a bed-and-breakfast. At the time of this writing, the Myrtles is owned by John and Teeta Moss. At least twelve ghosts are said to haunt the Myrtles.
Haunted Places in the American South

Meyers,Arthur. The Ghostly Register. Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1986. Miller, Laura.“Street Names.”San Antonio Express-News, 15 December 1984: 276. Montell,William Lynwood.Ghosts across Kentucky. Lexington: University Press of ...
Overlander: Bikepacking coast to coast across the heart of the Highlands

What we're seeing are the remains of another period of thinking about this land; a little-known experiment in the 1970s by Ron Greer and Derek Pretswell, a pair of fish biologists. They were worried about the effect of the hydroelectric ...
The Ghostly Tales of the Haunted South

In 1934, Harding College (now Harding University) took over the property. If the students are to be believed, Harding University may have gotten a ghost as a bonus when it. haunted hardInG unIverSIty (Searcy , arkanSaS ) the haunted ...
The Haunted South

Harding University first came into being in 1924 with the merger of Arkansas Christian College and Harper College. The college derived its name from the cofounder of Nashville Bible School in Nashville, Tennessee.
Eerie Alabama: Chilling Tales from the Heart of Dixie

The best-known encounter with Two-Toed Tom involved a farmer named Pap Haines. After putting up with the reptilian marauder for twenty years, Haines finally lost his patience when Two-Toed Tom killed his favorite mule. He and his son, ...
Louisiana Legends & Lore

After dragging side-scan sonars and magnetometers in lanes on mapped grides on the Red River, Cross Bayou and Cross Lake, Wilbanks found an old dock, old trucks from the 1920s and the remnants of the Iron Duke, a Civil War gunboat, ...
Haunted Birmingham

Then in 1907, a carny named O.C. Brooks bought her for $25 and exhibited her mummy in fairs and carnivals for the next thirty-two years. His flyers proclaimed, “Moral exhibit for benefit of science.” He offered a reward of $500 to ...
Stories from the Haunted South

reclaim the office , Brooks moved a cannon to the State House lawn . Still convinced that he was the rightful governor , Baxter set up an another office down the street . The dispute was settled only after President Grant became ...
Ghosts of Florida's Gulf Coast

In 1899 a Montana cattleman named John T. Murphy fell in love with Fort Myers during a business trip and decided to make it his permanent home. He bought 450 feet of waterfront property and hired an architect from Knoxville, Tennessee, ...
Haunted Southwest

Jon author Alan Brown as he recounts these and more supernatural stories of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Utah." --
Issues in Religious Education

Marshall-Taylor, G. (2000) Come and Praise, London: BBC Martin, J. (1999) 'Gender in Education', in D.Matheson and ... Martin, M.J., White, A., Brook, A., Gray, P., May, Y. and Walmsley, D. (2000) Icons, A Religious Education Programme ...
Haunted Southwest

To make Bobby's ghost behave, staff members began hanging donuts from a water pipe behind the stage. ... “reappearance” until December 25, 1974, when the director of A Christmas Carol ordered the removal of donuts from the water pipes.
CBAC TGAU Daearyddiaeth (WJEC GCSE Geography Welsh-language edition)

... g © JMF News/Alamy Stock Photo; t.50 b © Richard Stanton/UPPA/Photoshot; t.60 © Foster + Partners; t.64 gch a gd © Glyn Owen; t.68 © Sport In Pictures/Alamy Stock Photo; t.69 © Commission Air/Alamy Stock Photo; ...
Haunted Georgia: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Peach State

In an article published in the October 26, 1998, issue of the Vinings Gazette, entitled “Atlanta, Georgia's Haunted Restaurant—The Ghost of Annie Barnett,” Alan J. Levine said that a chef named Jesse quit his job after seeing an arm ...
Ghosts along the Mississippi River

In 1867, a new church was built at Fifth and Cass. This was the home of the First Lutheran Church for thirty-seven years. The congregation moved to its present location at West Avenue and Cameron in 1905. At the time, no one realized ...