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Fact Stranger than Fiction

by John Patterson Green

It is a collection of essays by John Patterson Green, first published in 1920. The essays are all about the strange and unusual, and they explore topics such as ghosts, hauntings, and the paranormal. Green was a lawyer and politician, but he was also a keen amateur historian and folklorist. He was fascinated by the supernatural, and he spent many years collecting stories about ghosts, hauntings, and other strange phenomena. The essays in "Fact Stranger than Fiction" are based on Green's own research, and they are written in a clear and engaging style. Green is a gifted storyteller, and he brings his subjects to life with vivid descriptions and anecdotes. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the strange and unusual. It is also a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of folklore and superstition.

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English

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English

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1920

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John Patterson Green (April 2, 1845 – September 1, 1940) was an American attorney, politician, public servant, and writer. He was among the first African Americans to hold public office in Cleveland,...

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