Lakey’s Ghost: On folklore and folk horror from the prairie, and how the legend of the headless horseman galloped westward across an ocean and a continent On Lakey's Ghost from John W. Allen; Legends & Lore of Southern Illinois ... Until recent years it was a …Continue Reading about Lakey’s Ghost: On folklore and folk horror from the prairie, and how the legend of the headless horseman galloped westward across an ocean and a continent