A Little Taste of Heaven (Since 1857) by MHC150 $24.95
History of Newspapers in Carteret County 1852-1992 by Ruth Barbour $ 5.00
John Motley Morehead 200th Birthday $ 3.00
Morehead City on the Waterfront by Reginald Lewis $19.99
Pictorial Review of Morehead City by Morehead City Women’s Club $25.00
Postcards from Morehead City: A Celebration of LIfe and Heritage edited by Nancy Toothman et. al.
            (MHC150 History Committee)  $29.95
The Promised Land Cookbook by Franklin Memorial United Methodist Church $12.00
Rodney Kemp’s Tales from the Hood as told to Les Ewen $ 7.00
Tales of the Atlantic Hotel by V. Doughton $25.00
Twelve Historic Homes by Joan Allen $ 2.00
Yesterday & Today by Morehead City Women’s Club $20.00

Carteret County History and Genealogy:

A Postal History of Carteret County, by Charles Pitts  $35.00
Abstracts from Newspapers of Beaufort, NC: Notes from 1876 to 1893, compiled by Ellen Cloud $22.00
All New Cousin Shamus Dictionary: Down East wit and wisdom, by Sonny Williamson $ 7.00
The Atlantic Hotel in Beaufort, NC, by Virginia Doughton $ 9.95
Beaufort By The Sea: Growing up in Carteret County, by Neal Willis $14.95
Beaufort News—Obituaries (Vols. I, II, III, IV, V, VI); Essential for genealogists, compiled by B. Munson $25.00
Beaufort’s Old Burying Ground, by Hardy, Wilson & Collins $18.99
Bells of Harlowe Creek: Genealogical study of the Bell family, by Dr. Robert Lewis $11.50
Carteret County Cemetery Book Vol I  Beaufort and East, by Dr. Robert Lewis $55.00                  
Carteret County Cemetery Book  Vol  II Morehead City and West, by Dr. Robert Lewis  $55.00
Carteret County Cemetery Book Vols  I and II on CD, by Dr. Robert Lewis – $25.00 Sale $20.00
Carteret County 1850 Census, compiled by Simpson & Taylor $29.95
Carteret County 1860 Federal Census, compiled by R. Sanders & CCHS $25.00
Carteret County 1870 Federal Census, compiled by R. Sanders & CCHS $25.00
Carteret County 1920 Federal Census, compiled by R. Sanders & CCHS $35.00
Carteret County Court Minutes: 1723-1820—Four (4) 3 ½ inch disks – $40.00 Sale $20.00
Carteret County Court Minutes: 1723-1820 on CD $30.00
Carteret County During the American Revolution, by Jean Kell $25.00
Carteret County Marriage Bonds, compiled by Sharyn Guthrie $40.00
Carteret County During the American Revolution, by Jean Kell $25.00
Carteret County Waterfowl Heritage, by Jack Dudley $40.00
Carteret County Wills, compiled by Rebecca Sanders $25.00
Cedar Island Pioneers, by Jean Day $10.00
Celebration Events of Sesquicentennial (includes train ride, parade, interviews)  2 DVD set  $5.00
Craven County Marriage Bonds, by Sharon Guthrie $40.00
Custom Records of Ocracoke: 1815 – 1816, compiled by Ellen Cloud $12.00
Descendants of Capt. John Nelson, compiled by Hannah Beasley $50.00
Down East by Jack Dudley  $55.00
Early Carteret County Marriages: 1868 -1913 $40.00
Early Livestock Brands of Carteret County, compiled by Sharon Guthrie $ 6.50
Ebenezer Harker, Island Namesake, by Dr. Robert Lewis $ 7.00
From Whence We Came: Ocracoke Families, by Ellen Cloud $15.00
Fulchers of Carteret County, Doily Fulcher  $30.00
Fulfords of Carteret County, by Dr. Robert Lewis $20.00
Geraldine Oaksmith, by Dr. Robert Lewis $ 6.50
Gertie’s Quilt: Harkers Island history and lore, by Rachel Willis $29.95
Heritage of Carteret County Vol. I , compiled by many local family historians and published in 1982. $40.00
Heritage of Carteret County Vol. II, compiled by many local family historians and published in 1984 $40.00
[Photos and histories of places, businesses, buildings and people during the past 100 years]
Historic Beaufort by Mamre Wilson     $19.99
History of Newspapers in Carteret County, by Ruth Barbour $ 5.00
Images & Echoes of Beaufort: Poetry and Essays, by Carol Hayman $12.95
Judgment Land Book I: Salter Path History, by Kay Stephens $14.95
Judgment Land Book II - Salter Path History by Kay Stephens $12.95
Kith and Kin, by Thelma Simpson & Rebecca Sanders $25.00
Kith and Kin Index $15.00
The Masons by William Mason $20.00
Morehead City Sesquicentennial 2-bk Set  $29.95
Once Upon A Time: Davis, NC, by Mable Murphy Piner $20.00
Ocracoke, Federal Census 1790-1910, compiled by Ellen Cloud $20.00
Open Grounds Then and Now: History of NC’s Largest Agricultural Enterprise, by Ruth Barbour $ 9.95
Pictorial Review of Morehead City, compiled by Morehead Woman’s Club $25.00
Portsmouth Census, by Ellen Fulcher Cloud $15.00
Portsmouth Island - Outer Banks, Frances Eubanks $17.95
Portsmouth Island - Short Stories, Frances Eubanks $9.95
Portsmouth: Island With a Soul, Dorothy Bedwell $ 7.95
Portsmouth, The Way it Was by Ellen Cloud  $13.95
Richard Whitehurst Family, by Rebecca Sanders $20.00
Rodney Kemp’s Tales from the “Hood”, as told to Les Ewen $ 7.00
Shipwrecks of Ocracoke Island, by Sonny Williamson $14.95
Tales of the Atlantic Hotel (soft cover), by Virginia Doughton $25.00
Twelve Historic Homes, by Joan Allen $ 2.00
Yesterday and Today, compiled by the Morehead City Woman’s Club $20.00

History:

A Legacy in Brick and Stone, by John R. Weaver, II $24.95
A New Voyage to Carolina, by John Lawson $19.95
A Shadow in the Sea by J. Bunch $29.95
The Bill of Rights & North Carolina, by William Price, Jr. $ 4.00
Cape Lookout National Seashore: Exploring the History & Wild Coastal Beauty,
               by Cheryl Shelton-Roberts and Bruce Roberts $5.95
Cecil Remembers Portsmouth, compiled by Ellen Fulcher Cloud $ 6.50
Great Stories of the American Revolution, by Webb Garrison $12.99
Growing Up Down East And Other True Stories, by Elmo Gaskill, Jr. $ 5.95
History Hammock House, Maurice Davis #12.50
Leaders in Liberty, by Robert Broadwater $ 6.00 Lifer USMC, by George Cribbs $14.95
Lifer USMC, George Cribbs $14.95
Memories of the Navy and WW II    by  Linda Sadler  $9.95
Morehead, John Motley: 1796-1996 $ 3.00
North Carolina in the American Revolution, by Rankin $ 9.00
North Carolina and the War of 1812, by Sarah Lemmon $ 8.00
Roanoke Revisited, By Virginia Robertson $ 7.95
The Revolutionary War in Coastal NC, by Jean Day $ 9.95
Sand in the Gears: How We Won WWII In Spite of Ourselves, by John B. Graham $ 7.50
Ship Ashore! by Joe Mobley $10.00
Stella: A Riverside Hamlet, by Sawyers $30.00
Swansboro: A Pictorial Tribute (soft cover), by Jack Dudley $24.95
The Atlantic Turkey Shoot : U-Boats off Outer Banks, by J.T. Cheatham $ 9.95
Unsung Heroes of the Surf, by Sonny Williamson $ 9.95

The Civil War:

Arms & Equipment of the Civil War, by Jack Coogins $12.95
The Bronze, The Granite. by Robert Broadwater $ 4.00
Campfires & Campaigns of the Civil War, by Robert Broadwater $ 4.00
Cannons, An Introduction to Civil War Artillery, by Dean Thomas $ 6.95
Capt. Matthew Gooding, Blockade Runner, by S. Williamson $ 9.95
Carteret County During the Civil War, by Jean Kell $40.00
Civil War Artillery Projectiles, Melton & Pawl  $11.95
The Civil War Battlefield Guide, by Frances Kennedy $25.00
Civil War in Coastal Carolina, by John Carbone $18.75
Civil War in the Carolinas, by Dan Morrill $32.95
Civil War Forts, by Victor Brooks $19.75
Daughters of the Cause, by Robert Broadwater $ 4.00
The Flags of the Confederacy, by Devereaux Cannon $20.00
Fort Anderson-Battle for Wilmington, by Chris Fonvielle $12.95
Fort Macon State Park by Cheryl Shelton-Roberts and Bruce Roberts $ 5.95
Letters from a NC Unionist  $25.00 -- SALE $19.95
North Carolina’s Coming of the Civil War, by William Harris $ 8.00
Secret Weapons in Civil War, by Victor Brooks $19.75
Ship versus Shore, by David Page $22.95
The Siege of Fort Macon, by Paul Branch  $7.00  -- SALE $5.50
Touring the Carolinas Civil War Site, by Clint Johnson $19.95
Treasured Stories of Civil War, Dr. T. Zeiss  $5.95
Yanks, Rebels, Rats and Rations, by Patricia Mitchell $ 5.00

Black History:

African Americans in North Carolina, by Crow, Escot & Hatley $10.00
Black Experience in Revolutionary North Carolina, by Jeffrey Crow $ 4.00
Desperate Deliverance, by Robert Broadwater $ 6.00
James City, by Joe Mobley $ 5.00
Recollections of My Slavery Days, by William H. Singleton $16.00
The Waterman’s Song, by David Cecelski $17.95

General Interest:

A Salter’s Path, by Bennett Moss $19.95
An Outer Banks Reader, by David Stick $10.00
Banker Ponies, by Jean Day $10.00
Beaufort: An Album of Memories, by Jack Dudley $47.95
Bloodlines of Shackleford Banks, by B.J. Montford $22.95
Cape Lookout National Seashore, by Bruce and Cheryl Roberts $ 5.95
Carteret Fish n’ Chips, by Charles Pitts $ 5.00
Carteret Post Card History, Linda Sadler  $19.99
Craven County,  Lynn Salsi and Carmine Prioli $19.99
Eastern Coastal Birds by James Kavanaugh  $5.95
Eastern Seashore Life,  James Kavanaugh  $5.95
Ferries of North Carolina, Barbara Brannon  $16.95
Finding Birds in North Carolina, John Fussel  $5.25
Fish House Lies, by Sonny Williamson $ 7.00
Fisherman’s Guide: Fishes of South Eastern United States, by Charles Manooch  $39.95
Graveyard of the Atlantic, by David Stick $15.95
Guide to N.C. Historical Markers, NC Div. Of Archives and History $14.00
Hatteras Keepers, Shelton-Roberts $15.95
Hard Aground, by retired Coastal Cruising’s writer Eddie Jones $14.95
Hoi Tide on the Outer Banks, by Wolfram & Schilling – ESTES $16.95
Hurricane History, Jay Barnes $19.95
Images of America: Craven County, by Lynn Salsi $19.99
In Some Foreign Field, by L. Naisawald $12.00
Inner Islands, Bland Simpson  $34.95
Jumping Mullets and Collard Greens, by Sonny Williamson $ 7.95
Life of the Eagle, by Richard L. Evans $27.99
Lighthouse Ghosts and Coastal Legends, by N.E. & Bruce Roberts $ 5.95
Maritime Reflections of Carteret County, by Sonny Williamson & Stephen Goodwin $14.50
Massacre: Daughter of War, by Danielle Skjelver $15.00
Mattamuskeet & Ocracoke Waterfowl, by Jack Dudley $40.00
Menhaden Vessels and Their Captains, by Stephen Goodwin $12.50
Morehead City: A Walk Through Time, by Jack Dudley $44.95
Nature Guide to Carolina Coast, by Peter Meyer $13.95
North Carolina Lighthouses, C and B Roberts $ 5.95
North Carolina Quilts, edited by Ruth Roberson  $34.95
Ocracoke Album, by Jack Dudley $40.00
Ocracoke Lighthouse, by Ellen F. Cloud $10.00
Ocracokers, Alton Balance  $15.95
O’Neal, V.J. Puck  by Jody Lawrence   $11.95
Outer banks in Vintage Postcards, by Chris Kidder $19.99
Outhouses Along the White Oak, by Jack Dudley $19.95
Rum Runners, U-Boats and Hurricanes, Bryan Galecki  $19.95
Sailing with Grandpa, by Sonny Williamson $ 8.95
Sailing the Carolina Sounds, James  Cheatum  $10.95
Shipwrecks: Diving the Graveyard of the Atlantic, by Roderick M. Farb $15.95
South River by Dolly Carraway  $50.00
Stella: A Riverside Hamlet, by Lib Sawyers $30.00
Sudden Recall  by Andy Anderson    $19.95
Swansboro: A Pictorial Tribute, by Jack Dudley $24.95
The Short Happy life of Davey Monroe, by Richard L. Evans $24.99
Toward The Light, edited by Richard L. Evans $ 9.95
Turning Back the Tide, by Ruth Barbour $10.95
USS North Carolina, by Joe Mobley $ 3.00
Whaling on NC Coast, NC Div of Archives-History $ 5.00
When the Water Smokes  by Bob Simpson   $17.95
Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks, Carmine Prioli  $16.95
Wings: NC Waterfowling Traditions, by Jack Dudley $45.00

Cookbooks:

A Little Taste of Heaven (Since 1857) by MHC150 $24.95
Angel Food & Deviled Crab, compiled by Ann St. United Methodist Church $15.95
Blue and Grey Cookery, by Hugh and Judy Gowan $ 5.95
Blue Crabs: Catch ‘em Cook ‘em, by Peter Meyers $14.95
Bountiful Blessings from Bogue, by Bethlehem UMW  $12.00
Candy by L. V. Andrews $4.95
Cedar Island Delights, Pilgrim's Rest Free Will Baptist Church  $27.50
Chocolate Comfort, compiled by the Unitarian Coastal Fellowship $ 8.00
Choral Society 20th Anniversary Cookbook  by Crystal Coast Chorale  (with music CD)  $19.95
Civil War in the Kitchen, by Hugh and Judy Gowan $ 6.00
The Cooking Ladies Seafood Book, by The Cooking Ladies $7.50
Cooking With Grandma, by Sonny Williamson $ 7.00
Grandma’s Favorite Crab Recipes, by Sonny Williamson $ 5.50
Island Born and Bred: A Harkers Island Cookbook $19.95
Old Carolina Tobacco Country Cookbook, by Arlene Crisp $ 5.95
Rainbow of Recipes, compiled by Williston UMW $10.00
Seafood Cookery from Carteret, compiled by CC Home Extension $ 7.95

Poetry and Anthologies:

A Kinder Gentler World, by Pat Colenda  $5.00 Sale $3.50
Capture the Moment, by Thema Branch $9.50 Sale $6.00
Carteret Love Song, by Gretchen Guthrie $10.00 Sale $5.00
From a Golden Frame, by Hilda Simpson $5.00 Sale $2.50
Lore & Lure of the Coastal Banks, by Billie Jean Huling  $15.00 Sale $10.00
Rodney Kemp Poetry, by Rodney Kemp $ 2.00
These Lovely Days, by Carol Hayman $6.95 Sale $8.50
Ties that Bind, by Dora Jackson $10.00 Sale $8.50
Tomorrow Today & Yesterday, by Pat Colenda $5.00 Sale $4.00

Pirates:

A Ghost of a Chance, by Joan Carris $ 8.95
Blackbeard and The Queen Anne’s Revenge  by Jean Day  $15.00
Blackbeard: Terror of the Seas, by Jean Day $10.00
History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates, by Lyons Press $13.95
Jolly Roger, by Patrick Pringle $12.95
Pirates, by Bobbie Kalman $ 6.95
The Pirates Own Book, by Marine Research Society $12.95
The Pirates of North Carolina, by Hugh Rankin $ 8.00 Pirates of Southern Coast - By Clunies & Roberts $ 5.95
Pirates of Southern Coast , by Clunies & Roberts $ 5.95
Under the Black Flag by Don Seitz $12.95
When the Pirates Came to Beaufort, by Jean Kell $ 8.00

Women:

Daughters of the Cause, by R. Broadwater $ 4.00
More Than Petticoats, by Scotti Kent $12.95
Mothers of Invention, Drew Faust  $19.95
Rachel Carson, by Marty Jetzes  $19.95 -- SALE 12.00
Sea-Born Women, by B.J. Mountford $14.95
She Went to the Field, Bonnie Tsui  $14.95
Women in Civil War, by Douglas Savage  Was $19.75  -- SALE $12.00
The Wolf and Sarah Walker, by Thelma Mintz Branch $ 8.98

Young Adult Books:

Adventures of Levi and Nathan, by Galon Barlow, Jr. $ 7.50
A Lighthouse Adventure, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Amazing Flights of the Golden Age, by Ole S. Hansen  $12.00  -- SALE $7.50
A Sea Turtle Story, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Beach Vacation Coloring Book, by Mary Maden $ 3.95
Children’s Clothing of the 1800’s, by Schimpky & Kalman $ 9.95
Commercial Aviation, by Ole S. Hansen  $12.00  -- SALE $7.50
Dolphin Adventure, The, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Dolphins, Mary Maden  $5.95
Double Batch, by Ethel Little $ 4.00
Flying High With the Wright Brothers, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Gallop!, B. Seder  $12.95
Girls and Women, Kalaman  $9.95
Great Manatee Rescue, The, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Great Pirate Adventure, The, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Great Shark Adventure, The, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Historical People For Young Learners, by Donna Mishler $ 5.95
Hurricane, Mary Maden  $5.59
Life in a Longhouse Village, by Kalaman $ 9.95
Life On A Plantation, by Kalaman $ 9.95
Lighthouses of Mid-Atlantic Coast, by Donna Mishler $ 5.95
Little Turkle, Deborah Van Dyken  $14.95 
Military Aircraft: WWI, by Ole S. Hansen  $12.00 -- SALE $7.50
Nineteenth Century Clothing, by Kalaman $ 9.95
Old Time Toys, by Kalman-Schimpky $ 9.95
Schoolyard Games, by Kalaman $ 7.95
Secret of Blackbeard’s Treasure, The, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Sharks, Mary Maden  $5.95
Shipwreck!, by Mary Maden $ 5.95
Taffy of Torpedo Junction, by N. Wechter $ 9.95
Tools & Gadgets, by Kalman $ 7.95
Wicked Water, by Joan Carris $ 8.95

Native Americans:

Indian Wars in North Carolina, NC Div Archives-History $10.00
Native Carolinians: Indians of NC, by Theda Perdue $ 8.50
Time Before History, UNC Press $18.95

Family Genealogies:

John Arthur, compiled by Dawn Eckhout $13.00 Sale $6.00
Thomas Bell, compiled by Dawn Eckhout $30.00 Sale $22.00
Descendents of Emphriam Chadwick, by Dawn Eckhout $12.00 Sale $7.00
Kittrell Mundine, compiled by Dawn Eckhout $7.50 Sale $5.00
Frances Pigott, compiled by Dawn Eckhout $25.00 Sale $15.00

TO ORDER BOOKS: Telephone: (252) 247-7533, ext. 2 Fax: (252) 247-2756; E-mail : historyplace@starfishnet.com or write to: Carteret County Historical Society 1008 Arendell Street Morehead City, NC 28557. A 6.75% sales tax will be added to North Carolina residents. A minimum postage and handling charge of $ 5.00 will be added to all orders which require mailing. Members of the Society receive a 10% discount. Only Mastercard or Visa credit cards are accepted. Prices are subject to change without notice ( Revised March 2008)

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