Boston's Haunted History: Exploring the Ghosts and Graves of Beantown

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.

An elementary school teacher in Massachusetts, Christopher Forest credits his family for sparking his interest in the supernatural and unknown at an early age. He resides in Danvers, Massachusetts with his wife Melissa, daughter Brighid, and his cats, Molly and Murray.