Title: Monsters in America
Description: Explains monsters as concoctions of the public imagination, reactions to cultural influences, social change, and historical events; and making use of newspaper accounts, films, and oral histories presents a history of America that illustrates how the monstrous reflects society's fears and shapes historical behavior.
Subjects: Ghouls and ogres, Popular culture, Supernatural, Ghosts, Monsters, Mythical Animals, History, Animals, mythical, Popular culture, united states
Places: United States