jencken, catherine fox

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Rochester knockings

a novel of the Fox sisters
Living in a reputedly haunted house outside of Rochester, NY, the Fox sisters one day communicated with the spirit of a murder victim. This event led to the rise of the Spiritualism Movement which found the Fox sisters performing seances in front of hundreds. A historical fiction novel based on the rise and fall of the most famous mediums of the nineteenth century.

Talking to the dead

Kate and Maggie Fox and the rise of spiritualism
2005
Examines the lives and works of Kate and Maggie Fox, two women who became famous for their ability to communicate with spirits and who are generally credited with giving rise to the popularity of modern spirituality.

We hear the dead

2010
A historical romance that tells the true story of the infamous Fox sisters, who invented the seance in 1948.

Talking to the dead

Kate and Maggie Fox and the rise of spiritualism
2004

The girls who talked to ghosts

the story of Katie and Margaretta Fox
1979
A biography, with emphasis on the early years, of the Fox sisters who claimed to communicate with ghosts. Their experiences led to the founding of the Spiritualist movement.
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