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• 9 • Preface (Classic American Ghost Stories: 200 Years of Ghost Lore from the Great Plains, New England, the South, and the Pacific Northwest) • essay by Deborah L. Downer
• 14 • A Suppressed Confession • short fiction by James Gay Jones
• 17 • The Ghost of Peddler's Run • short fiction by John T. Stark
• 20 • Not His Brother's Keeper • short fiction by uncredited
• 21 • The Night Call • short fiction by William Edward Syers
• 28 • Willie and Nellie: A Love Story • short fiction by Margaret Wayte DeBolt
• 34 • The Mourning Bride: She is Gone Forever From Historic Old Glendale Station • short fiction by Janet Sterling
• 39 • The Ghostly Romance of the Old Beckwith Manor: How the Cavalier George Beckwith Returned to His Home From Over the Sea • short fiction by uncredited
• 43 • Savannah's Sweetheart of Mankind • short fiction by uncredited
• 47 • The Spirit of the Spring Waconda • short fiction by Jessie Kennedy Snell
• 56 • The Lobo Girl of Devil's River • short fiction by L. D. Bertillion
• 63 • Georgia's Werewolf • short fiction by uncredited
• 66 • Witch Stump • short fiction by uncredited
• 68 • The Moodus Noises • short fiction by uncredited
• 71 • The Image That Came to Life • short fiction by uncredited
• 74 • The Devil's Tramping Ground • short fiction by John Harden
• 80 • Jacksonboro: The Town That Died of a Curse • short fiction by uncredited
• 84 • The Girl Who Was Scared to Death • short fiction by uncredited
• 85 • Lost Cave With the Iron Door • short fiction by uncredited
• 94 • The Ghostly Usher of Minneapolis • short fiction by uncredited
• 100 • The Blond on the Skyway Bridge: Real or Fantasy? • short fiction by uncredited
• 104 • So You Don't Believe in Ghosts • short fiction by uncredited
• 107 • The Headless Frenchman • short fiction by uncredited
• 112 • Lake Pleasant's Haunted House • short fiction by uncredited
• 117 • A Ghost Guards the Treasure on Neahkahnie Mountain • short fiction by uncredited
• 120 • Moosilauke's Ghost Story • short fiction by uncredited
• 127 • The Ghosts of the Opera House • short fiction by uncredited
• 134 • The Ghost of Big Liz • short fiction by uncredited
• 136 • The Phantom of O'Donnell Heights • short fiction by uncredited
• 138 • The Drawbridge Ghost • short fiction by uncredited
• 140 • White Marsh Church • short fiction by unknown
• 142 • The Floating Coffin • short fiction by uncredited
• 144 • A Ghostly Trio • short fiction by uncredited
• 146 • The Ghost(s) of the Constellation • short fiction by uncredited
• 150 • Spooks a la Maryland • short fiction by uncredited
• 152 • Horrors That Haunt the Northwest • short fiction by uncredited
• 159 • Footsteps of Idaho Ghosts • short fiction by uncredited
• 163 • The Portrait of Theodosia Burr • short fiction by uncredited
• 165 • A Strange Tale • short fiction by uncredited
• 169 • The Jingling Hole • short fiction by uncredited
• 170 • Heavy Collar and the Ghost Woman • short fiction by uncredited
• 178 • The Legend of Vivia • short fiction by uncredited
• 181 • The Cry on Blackbird Hill • short fiction by uncredited
• 183 • Coffin Hollow • short fiction by uncredited
• 186 • Takaluma, the Phantom Indian • short fiction by uncredited
• 189 • The Lady of the Hearth • short fiction by uncredited
• 190 • The Lady in White • short fiction by uncredited
• 196 • The Sarah • short fiction by uncredited
• 199 • The Phantom Bugler • short fiction by uncredited
• 202 • The Great Windham Scare • short fiction by uncredited
• 205 • Old Joe's Ghost • short fiction by uncredited
• 210 • How the Duyvil Gave New Amsterdam to the English • short fiction by uncredited