Whispers of the Long Departed: Untold History of Southern Craven County, N.C.

by Edward Barnes Ellis Jr.

Book Overview

Winner of the 2021 North Carolina Society of Historians President's Award.

Free Blacks in the 1700s, a Civil War Rebel spy ring, and maestros of moonshine - they're all a part of the history of southern Craven County recounted in a lively new book by award-winning writer and historian Edward Ellis in which the author reveals previously unreported stories from one of North Carolina's oldest counties.

While the history of New Bern, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1733982434
• ISBN13: 9781733982436
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: McBryde Publishing
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"