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Explore haunted places of Montgomery County, Maryland, and its surrounding area through 53 ghostly stories: Brookeville to Gaithersburg, Poolesville, and Leesburg, Virginia; the C and O Canal to Rockville and Silver Spring; Chevy Chase and Washington, D.C. to Sandy Spring. Learn about the many ghosts, apparitions, and supernatural occurrences that can't be explained logically, including the Headless Horseman that continues to terrorize visitors to the old railroad bridge; the poltergeist that haunts the Madison House; the Tommyknocker at the Maryland Mine; and the farmer that keeps searching for his buried treasure. The history of gold mining, presidential politics, the Civil War, the burning of Washington during the War of 1812, the French and Indian War, and various important personages come to life through these mind-tingling stories. Are you brave enough to take this haunted journey back into time? AUTHOR: Karen Yaffe Lottes and Dorothy Pugh share a mutual love of history and ghost lore. For over twenty years, they have worked together to promote an appreciation of local history through the paranormal and what it reveals about our past.

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Karen Yaffe Lottes and Dorothy Pugh share a mutual love of history and ghost lore. For over twenty years, they have worked together to promote an appreciation of local history through the paranormal and what it reveals about our past.

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