Table of Contents
Foreword Stephanie Carrell 9
Acknowledgements 13
Introduction 15
A Brief Introduction of the Sooner State 16
Trail of Tears 17
The Tulsa Massacre 18
The Oklahoma City Bombings 20
The Survivor Tree 23
Part I Legends and Lore 25
1 The Yunwi Tsunsdi 27
2 The Stikini (Owl Man) 30
3 The Legend of John Wilkes Booth 33
4 The Center of the Universe 40
5 Shaman Portal 43
6 The Spook Light 45
Part II Ghosts and Ghouls 49
7 Crybaby Bridge 51
8 Dead Woman's Crossing 53
9 Hex House 56
10 Stone Lion Inn 64
11 Northeastern State University Seminary Hall 70
12 Overholser Mansion 73
Part III Creepy Cryptids 75
13 Bigfoot 77
14 The Green Hill Monster 80
15 The Deer Woman (The Deer Lady) 83
16 The Oklahoma Octopus 86
Part IV Murder and Mystery 91
17 The Hanging Tree 93
18 Joan Gay Croft 95
19 The Giggling Granny 101
20 The Lawton Serial Killer 105
21 The Camp Scott Girl Scout Murders 112
Conclusion 127
Bibliography 129
Contributors 137
About the Author 139