Mention the city of Boston and it conjures up stories of America's glorious past. But there's so much more... Boston also has plenty of legends and ghost stories. Explore these tales in Boston's Haunted History. From war-torn lovers, to vengeful pirates, to wandering travelers, you'll learn why Boston's history has never truly vanished. You'll read about Mary, the woman who risked death to stand up to the Puritans, and the ghostly tale of a soldier stoned in a prison -- a story that inspired famed storyteller Edgar Allan Poe. AUTHOR: Chistopher Forest is a fifth grade teacher in Massachusetts. His family helped spark his interest in the supernatural and unknown at an early age, and in elementary school, stories of ghosts, UFOs, and mysterious creatures captivated his imagination. He later started an unsolved mysr=teries investigation bureau with his nephews and niece, and he continues to pursue his interst in the unexplained.
