Readers are invited to examine the evidence for Bigfoot and take a journey into the realm of crytozoology, or hidden animals, with the #1 author in the field of Bigfoot study, Loren Coleman.

Introduction 

PART 1

Bigfoot Stomps into the Twenty-First Century

1 The Summer of Sasquatch 

2 Strange Cast of Skookum 

PART 2

A Look Back

3 Native Traditions  

4 Wildmen, Gorillas, and Ape Canyon  

5 Fruit Crate Label Art and Ruby Creek  

6 "Bigfoot" Discovered 

7 Bigfoot Filmed  

8 Frozen Man  

9 Bossburg, Momo, and Other Flaps 

10 On the Trail in the Midwest  

PART 3

Reflections

11 Myakka and Other Southern Apes  

12 High Strangeness  

13 Sex and the Single Sasquatch  

14 The Changing Image of Bigfoot  

15 The Bigfooters 

16 Three Big Questions  

Appendix A

Twenty Best Places to See Bigfoot  

Appendix B

Scientific-Quality Replica Bigfoot Track Casts  

On the Matter of Style 

Bibliography  

Index  

Copyright © 2003 by Loren Coleman

Loren Coleman, M.S.W., has researched the Copycat Effect for more than two decades. Coleman has been an adjunct professor at various universities in New England since 1980 and a senior researcher with the Muskie School for Public Policy. He is currently the primary consultant for the State of Maine's Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative. The author, coauthor, or editor of more than twenty books, including the critically acclaimed work Suicide Clusters, lives in Portland, Maine.