| Are Savannah's Ghosts Dangerous? |
| Some spirits are said to be malevolent.
There are stories of persons being drawn into danger by such ghosts
but for the most part the city's spectres are at least neutral in
nature. |
| Is Savannah Cursed? |
| At least one curse on the city has been
recorded in history. In the early 19th Century disgruntled published
James M. Harney wrote: "I leave you, Savannah, a curse that is far
The worst of all curses - to remain as you are!" |
| How Many Ghosts are there in Savannah?
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| There has been no census of spirits but
author Margaret Wayt DeBolt collected hundreds of ghost stories
while doing research for her book, Savannah Spectres, and more tales
surface each year. |
| Is there Voodoo in Savannah? |
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The book, Drums & Shadows, compiled during the 1930s, recounts
many stories of belief in that sort of magic among resident African
Americans at that time. The stories were linked to African customs
and beliefs.
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