While most of my research was done through the use of the Internet and by contacting people directly (when possible), there are a few books that I referenced directly for this book for various reasons. All are worth a read in and of themselves. Here they are for your convenience:
Cox, Dale. The Ghost of Bellamy Bridge: 10 Ghosts & Monsters from Jackson County, Florida. Bascom, FL: Old Kitchen Books, 2012.
Holland, Jeffrey Scott, and Mark Moran. Weird Kentucky. New York: Sterling, 2008.
Lake, Matt, and Mark Moran. Weird Pennsylvania. New York: Sterling, 2009.
Price, Charles Edwin, and Richard Blaustein. Haints, Witches, and Boogers: Tales From Upper East Tennessee. Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair Publishing, 1992.
Steiger, Brad. Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places. Canton, MI: Visible Ink Press, 2003.
Wolfe, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel. New York: Scribner, 2006.