Contains thirty-five stories of ghosts, witches, and other unsettling occurrences said to have happened in the Uwharrie Mountains of North Carolina.

Employing rootedness as a way of understanding identity has increasingly been subjected to acerbic political and theoretical critiques. Politically, roots narra

Rich in Native American, Colonial, and Civil War history, North Carolina harbors ghosts from tidewater to mountains.

Albemarle is the county seat of Stanly County, located amidst the rolling hills of the North Carolina piedmont. The influential Hearne family donated 51 acres t