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Describes eleven prisons that are believed to be haunted, including Georgia's Andersonville Prison, where thousands of Union soldiers died during the Civil War, and the Tower of London, which is said to be haunted by Anne Boleyn's ghost.



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Dinah Williams

Dinah Williams is an editor and children's book author who is fascinated by odd and spooky moments in history. Her nonfiction books for children include True Hauntings: Deadly Disasters; Terrible but True: Awful Events In American History; A Curious Kid's Guide to the Awesome 50 States; Spooky Cemeteries, which won the 2009 Children's Choice Award; and the upcoming True Hauntings: Battlefield Ghosts. She lives in Cranford, NJ with her two daughters who hate everything scary.



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