History Of Ocean Isle Beach (From Prehistory To Today) Limited Edition Reprint

Available again as a Limited Edition Reprint after being out of print for over 15 years! Limited number available!

Filled with photography (many from the 1950s & 1960s) and illustrations, this Hard Cover Coffee Table book was created with the hope that all residents and visitors to Ocean Beach, NC will enjoy reading about people, places, and happenings in this area over the past thousand years.

The authors wrote this book to preserve and bring to life the history, character, and charm of Ocean Isle Beach. They wanted people of all ages to enjoy the rich history of this area from the lives of Cape Fear Indians to the explorations of Verrazano.

This book illustrates and describes the exploits of OIB pirates, the rise of large plantations, our Revolutionary War fighters, the salt meals, the dueling matches, the Civil War wrecks, the Prohibition years of OIB liquor smuggling, the 1920s OIB dance hall the World War II shipwrecks here, and the hard work of Odell Williamson and OIB’s public servant individuals today.

Get yours while they last – the authors do not plan on additional reprints.

Authors: Fred David & Vern Bender