Digging up Uncle Evans, History Ghost Tales, & Stories from Ocracoke Island

Digging up Uncle Evans, History Ghost Tales, & Stories from Ocracoke Island by Philip Howard

Philip Howard traces his heritage back to Ocracoke's earliest European settlers.  For years he heard his father and other islanders tell stories of shipwrecks, buccaneers, mysterious lights, eerie dreams, and eccentric islanders.  This collection brings those colorful tales to you.

Philip lives in his grandparents restored 1865 "story and a jump" cottage just off Howard Street on Ocracoke Island.