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100 1 a| Speer, Edq| (Wade Edward),e| author.=| ^A1344952;

245 14 a| The Brown Mountain lights :b| history, science and human nature explain an Appalachian mystery /c| Wade Edward Speer.;

264 1 a| Jefferson, North Carolina :b| McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,c| [2017];

300 a| xi, 249 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 26 cm.;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies ;v| 40;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index.;

520 a| "Mysterious nighttime lights near Brown Mountain in North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest have intrigued locals and visitors for more than a century. The result of a three year investigation, this book identifies both manmade and natural light sources--including some unexpected ones--behind North Carolina's most famous ghost story"--c| Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Curiosities and wondersz| North Carolinaz| Burke County.=| ^A34646;

650 0 a| Legendsz| North Carolinaz| Burke County.=| ^A36535;

650 0 a| Optical illusionsz| North Carolinaz| Burke County.=| ^A28189;

651 0 a| Burke County (N.C.)x| Description and travel.=| ^A93947;

651 0 a| Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)x| Description and travel.=| ^A190207;

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The Brown Mountain lights : history, science and human nature explain an Appalachian mystery / Wade Edward Speer.

Author/creator	Speer, Ed author.
Format	Book
Publication	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Description	xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects	Curiosities and wonders--North Carolina. --Burke County. Legends--North Carolina. --Burke County. Optical illusions--North Carolina. --Burke County. Burke County (N.C.)--Description and travel. Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)--Description and travel.

Series	Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies ; 40 Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ; 40. ^A395703
Abstract	"Mysterious nighttime lights near Brown Mountain in North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest have intrigued locals and visitors for more than a century. The result of a three year investigation, this book identifies both manmade and natural light sources--including some unexpected ones--behind North Carolina's most famous ghost story"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index.
LCCN	2016054832
ISBN	9781476666761 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1476666768 (softcover : alk. paper)

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