Page 1
Bibliography
Randolph County Writers
Adams, Mary Elizabeth Auman (1940 - )
A Collection of Poems by Mary Elizabeth Auman Adams for the Auman Reunion. R NC
811 A
Adkins, Nancy
Who Lives in the Zoo. Randolph County Schools. Illustrated by Beth Norris. 1978.
J591 A
Akins, Daron L. (1967 - )
The Last President: American Empire Series. 2002. Writers Advantage.
Akusani, Hadassadajah C. ( )
Imprisoned for Life in the Land of the Unfree: the Plight of African Americans in the
American system of “Justus”. Pittsburgh, PA: RoseDog Books. 2006.
305.896A
Welcome to the Multi-Colored Animal Farm. Xlibris. 2010. J Akusani
Allred, Donald Edwin (1939 - 2000)
The Way It Happened. 1994. R NC 799.2 A
Allman, Jason J.
Descendants of John J. Lucas & Elizabeth Bean. Asheboro, NC: Village Printing
Company. 2011. R929.2 Lucas
Andrews, Fran ( )
From a One Room School to Duke University: A Short History of Trinity College,N.C.
Page 2
R 378.756 Andrews.
Trinity, NC. 2009. R 975.6619 Andrews
A. Ramana (1929 - )
Consciousness Being Itself. 1995. AHAM Publications: Asheboro, NC. 294.5 R
Handbook to Perpetual Happiness. 1997. AHAM Publications: Asheboro, NC.
294.5 R
Living Free While Incarcerated. 2002. AHAM Publications: Asheboro, NC
There Is Neither I, Nor Other Than I, There Is Only….. 1999. AHAM Publications:
Asheboro, NC 294.5 R
Auler, Virginia (1922 - )
Break Down Every Idol, Cast Out Every Foe. 1994. NC B AULER
Auman, Dorothy and Walter (Dorothy 1925 -1991, Walter 1926 - 1991)
Seagrove Area. 1976. R NC 975.661 A
Auman, Ida King (1927 - )
The Families Descending From Peter King. 1998. R NC 929.2 King w/Roberta A. Edmonds and J. Edward
King.
Auman, William Thomas (1942 -2013)
The Diary of Mary Elizabeth Auman: Seagrove, North Carolina 1928 – 1930.
Transcribed and Edited by William T. Auman. iUniverse, Inc. 2010. B Auman.
Neighbor Against Neighbor: The Inner Civil War in the Central Counties of Confederate
North Carolina. 1988. R NC 973.7 A
North Carolina’s Inner Civil War: Randolph County. 1978. R NC 973.7 A
Page 3
Why Not, North Carolina: A History of the Why Not Academy, the Why Not Memorial
Association, the Why Not Community, and the Fair Grove Methodist Church. Minnie
Spencer Stuart wrote the History of Fair Grove Methodist Church. 1986. R NC 975.6 A
Bain, George L. ( )
Barefoot in Paradise. 2004. R 929.2 B or R NC 929.2 Bain (Randolph Room
copy)
Ball, Mary L.
Escape to Big Fork Lake. Charleston, SC: Inspired Romance Novels. 2012.
Fiction
Bane, T. Glenn ( )
The Dark Fantasy of Sundrah. Scaldcrow Gaines:Randleman,NC. 2007.
Laughing Boy. Scaldcrow Gaines:Randleman,NC. 2007.
Bane, Theresa (1969 - )
The Blood-Thirsty Weasels: On the loose & buck wild. NeDeo Press:Greensboro,NC
2005. 818 B
Actual Factual Dracula: a compendium of Vampires. NeDeo Press:Randleman,NC.
2007. 398.21 Bane
Folktales and Ghost Stories of North Carolina’s Piedmont. Atglen, PA: Schiffer
Pub. 2011. 133.1097 Bane.
Haunted Historic Greensboro. Atglen,PA: Schiffer Pub. 2009. NC 133.1097
Bane.
Bare, Micki ( )
Relative Expressions. 2005. Pittsboro,NC: Brand New Day Publishing. B BARE
Thurston T. Turtle Moves to Hubbleville. Chiefland,FL:Cypress. 2010.
Childrens Easy Book
Page 4
Thurston T. Turtle and the Legend of the Lemonade. Chiefland,FL: Cypress. 2012.
Childrens Easy Book
Barnhill, Anne ( )
At Home in the Land of Oz: Autism, my sister, and me. Kingsley. 2007. NC B
Clinard
Bell, Judith Cox (1953? - ) A native of Asheboro, who in 2001 is living
in Arlington, Virginia.
Loving the Dead and Gone. This unpublished novel included a chapter entitled “Teen
Angel” which won the 2000 Thomas Wolfe fiction prize.
Bennett, Donald V. (1915 - 2005)
Honor Untarnished: A West Point Graduate’s Memoir of World War II. Forge.
2003 R 940.54 B
Blackard, John (1952 - )
Vintage Paperback Sources: a bibliographic guide. Gryphon Books. Brooklyn, NY.
2000. R 016.07 B
Blair, Joseph Addison (1830 - )
Reminiscences of Randolph County. 1968. Reprint of the 1890 edition. R NC 975.661 B
Blackmon, Kevin D.
Immortal Conquest. [Epic #2]. Seagrove, N.C.: Ascendant Publishing. 2012.
Teen Fiction BLACKMON
Immortal Journey. [Epic #1] Seagrove, N.C.: Ascendant Publishing. 2010. Teen
Fiction BLACKMON
Bledsoe, Erik (1965 - )
Getting Naked with Harry Crews: Interviews. University of Florida Press. 1999.
Page 5
Bledsoe, Jerry (1941 - ) born in Danville, VA. A resident of Randolph
County. Columnist for the Greensboro Daily Newspaper for many
years.
The Angel Doll: A Christmas Story. Asheboro, N.C.: Down Home Press, 1996. Fiction-
BLE
The Bare-Bottomed Skier: and Other Unlikely Tales. Asheboro, N.C.: Down Home
Press, 1990. NC 818 B
Before He Wakes: a True Story of Money, Marriage, Sex and Murder. New York:
Dutton. 1994. NC 364.152 B
Bitter Blood:A True Story of Southern Family Pride, Madness, and Multiple Murder.
New York: Dutton, 1988. NC 364.1 B
Blood Games: A True Account of Family Murder. New York: Dutton 1991. NC
364.152 B
Blue Horizons:Faces and Places From a Bicycle Journey Along The Blue Ridge
Parkway. Asheboro, N.C.: Down Home Press, 1993. NC 796.64 B
Carolina Curiosities:Jerry Bledsoe’s Outlandish Guide to the Dadblamdest Things to See
and Do in North Carolina. Charlotte, N.C.: East Woods Press, 1984. NC 917.56 B
Country Cured:Reflections From the Heart. Atlanta: Longstreet Press, 1989. NC 818 B
Death by Journalism? : One Teacher’s Fateful Encounter With Political Correctness.
Asheboro, N.C.: Down Home Press, 2002. NC 302.23 B
Death Sentence: The True Story of Velma Barfield’s Life, Crimes and Execution. New
York:Dutton, 1998. NC 364.1 B
From Whalebone to Hothouse:A Journey Along North Carolina’s Longest Highway, U.S.
64. Charlotte, N.C.: East Woods Press, 1986. NC 917.56 B
A Gift of Angels. Down Home Press. 1999. NC Fiction.
Just Folks: Visitin’ With Carolina People. Charlotte, N.C.: East Woods Press, 1980. NC
975.6 B
Partial to Home: A Memoir of the Heart. Bob Timberlake with Jerry Bledsoe.
Asheboro, NC: Down Home Press. c. 2000. NC B Timberlake
Page 6
Where’s Mark Twain When We Really Need Him:He’s Living With a Nice Couple in
Independence, Missouri and His Sense of Humor is Shot. Greensboro, N.C.:1982. NC
818.07 B
You Can’t Live On Radishes:Some Funny Things Happened on the Way Back to the
Land. Greensboro, N.C.: Grape Hill Press, 1976. NC 818 B
The World’s Number One, Flat Out, All Time Great Stock Car Racing Book. New York:
Doubleday, 1975. NC 796.72 B
Bordeaux, Jason ( )
Sons of Stephen & Millie Ann Wright who served in the Civil War, Columbus
County,NC. 2009. R 929.2 WRIGHT
Bowman, Betty Jean (Becky,) (1935 - )
Bowman, Chandler and Related Families of Randolph, Guilford, Alamance and Chatham
Counties, N.C.. Siler City, N.C.: Bluebird Local History Books, 1996. R NC 929.2
Bowman
Denver Allred’s Worthville Journals 1938-1961. Becky Bowman Ed. Siler City, N.C.:
Bluebird Local History Books, 1998. R NC B Allred
Franklinville Diary: Daily Life in a Deep River Mill Village 1903-1925. Siler City, N.C.:
Blue Bird Local History Books, 1997. NC 975.6 B
Franklinville Diary: Daily Life in a Deep River Mill Village 1926-1938. Siler City,
N.C.: Blue Bird Local History Books, 2000. R NC 975.6 B
Worthville, A Lost Mill Village. 1997. NC 975.6 B
Branson, Levi (1832-1903)
1894 Randolph County Business Directory. Compiled and Published by Levi Branson
along with many others. R NC 975.661 R
North Carolina Sermons, Volume 3: Thirty Sermons by Thirty North Carolina Preachers
Edited by Levi Branson. 1893.
Brim, Randle E. (1946 - )
The Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company and Other Ventures of D.D. Parks in Appalachia
(Wise County), Virginia, 1918-1930. R B PARKS
Page 7
Tragedy to Triumph: The Historical Account of the Flat Rock School Fire. Ruth
Elizabeth Brim assisted the author. R NC 975.665 BRI
Brock, Shelton ( )
A Life of Pleasure. Printed 2010
Brookbank, Edith Wright (1909- )
Yesterday Sublime: A Look into the Life of Edith Wright Brookbank, An Educator.
2004. NC B BROOKBANK
Brower, Neal (1954 - )
Mayberry 101: Behind the Scenes of a TV Classic. 1998. NC 791.45 B
Bulla, Benjamin Franklin (1920 - 2010 )
Textiles and Politics: The Life of B. Everett Jordan. 1992. R NC B Jordan
Bulla, Don (1934 - 2013)
Visiting With Ralph Bulla: Courier Tribune Articles, 1954 – 1987. 2009.
975.661 BULLA
Burgess, “Bette” Elizabeth C. (1940 - )
A Day In Cascilla. Bloomington,IN:AuthorHouse. 2004. Fiction F BUR
A Time to Listen, An Anthology of Regional Poets. Published by Writers Ink Guild
Press. Executive Editor, Marie Davis Winfree. 1990.
Award-winning poems Volume 29. Published by the NC Poetry Society. 1993.
Harp-Strings. Volume 4 #1. Editor- Madelyn Eastland. 1992.
Here’s to the Land, A Celebration of 60 years by the NC Poetry Society. Published by
the NC Poetry Society. Edited by Judith Holmes Settle. 1992.
Page 8
Prison Camp Road. Bloomington,IN:AuthorHouse. 2004. Fiction F BUR
“Sleigh Bells in Cooleemee, 1945” a short story published in The Book of American
Traditions, Stories, Customs and Rites of Passage to Celebrate Our Cultural Heritage.
Edited, with original selections & commentary by: Emyl Jenkins. Crown Publishers, Inc.
1996.
The Twin’s Café: With 58 Recipes from the Characters. Outskirts Press, Inc.
2009. NC Fiction Burgess.
Burgess, Fred R. ( 1892 - 1950 )
Randolph County: Economic and Social. Written as a Laboratory Study at UNC-Chapel
Hill and published in 1924. The Randolph County Historical Society reprinted it in 1969.
R NC 975.6 B
Burgess, Marcelle M. ( 1949- )
In God’s Hands. 2001. NC B BURGESS
Byrd, Charles W. (1931 - 2003)
A Time to Live. (Adapted for the ABC Television series, Time Tunnel in 1966 and
adapted for an ABC Television movie, Time Travelers in 1976) 1958.
The Christmas Stranger-A Christmas Play. C.S.S. Publishing Company. 1992.
Cry for Marsella. Xilbris Corporation. 2000.
The Days of My Life. Xilbris Corporation. 2001. B BYRD
The Fall of A Sparrow. C.S.S. Publishing Company. 1990. 242 B
56 Lectionary Stories for Preachers. (a co-writer) C.S.S. Publishing Company.
1993.
To Fly With The Angels. Xlibris Corporation. 2001.
If Only That Horse Were A Member Of My Church. C.S.S. Publishing Company.
1988.
Page 9
The Legend of Walking Trees. The Writings Publications. 1997.
North Kedzie. Xlibris Corporation. 2000.
Retribution, and Other Short Fiction. Xlibris Corporation. 2001.
Cable, Pamela King ( )
Southern Fried Women: Stories. Madison, NC: Spotlight Publishing. 2006 NC
Fiction CAB
Televenge: A Novel. Hardwick, Mass.: Satya House Publications. 2012. Fiction
Callicutt, Marcella M. (1949 - )
From A Taste of Salt. Baltimore: PublishAmerica. 2004. NC B
CALLICUTT
Caudle, Tonya ( )
What Happens When Someone You Love Has Cancer.
Clark, Lawrence J.
The War within. Mustang, OK: Tate Publishing. 2007. NC B CLARK
Cliff, Patricia J.
Shopping Cheaply in North Carolina: Feeding and Clothing My Family of Six On $70.00
a Week Trinity, NC: The Cliff Company. 1999. NC 640.7 C
Coffin, Alex (1936 - )
Brookshire and Belk, Businessmen in City Hall. University of North Carolina at
Charlotte. 1994. NC 975.67 C
Cole, Tyler L. ( )
Page 10
Born Again and Still in the Wilderness: Making the Journey from the Wilderness Into the
Promised Land. Tate Publishing & Enterprises. 2006.
Coltrane, Kay Davis( )
Centre Friends Cemetery Records 1757 – Feb. 2007, Guilford County,N.C.
Compiled with Darlene Parsons. R 929.3 NC Guilford .35 Coltrane
Centre Friends: The Legacy of the Meeting on the Hill. 2008. R 289.6 Coltrane
Cooper, Mary Lee Lambert (1926 - )
The People of the New River: Oral Histories from the Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga
Counties of North Carolina. Written with Leland R. Cooper. McFarland &
Company, Inc.:Jefferson,NC and London. 2001.
The Pond Mountain Chronicle: Self-Portrait of a Southern Appalachian Community.
Written with Leland R. Cooper. McFarland & Company, Inc.: Jefferson,NC and
London. 1998.
Cox, Clarice Craven (1925 - )
History of Concord United Methodist Church. 1999. R NC 287.6 H
Cox, C. Waldo ( )
Hoot owls, honeysuckle, and hallelujah. New York:Vantage Press. 1966. R
NC 929.2 Cox
Cox, Eric J. ( )
Cpl. Cox. Charlotte, NC: The Charlotte Press. 2009. NC 956.704 COX
Cox, Evelyn Williams (1907-1994)
Jordan Memorial United Methodist Church, 1886-1986: Service to God and Man. 1986.
R NC 287 C
Cox, Ruth Scott (1920 - 2011)
Gleanings. 2003. NC 242 C
Page 11
Cranford, Chisholm Clark (1875 – 1955)
Other People’s Flowers. Charlotte, N.C.: Lassiter Press. 1940. NC 808.81 C
Craven, Braxton (1822-1882)
Story of Naomi Wise or The Wrongs of a Beautiful Girl. Story was first published in
1874 in the Greensboro Patriot. It was written by Charles Vernon which was probably
the pen name of Dr. Braxton Craven, President of Trinity College at that time. 1944.
Rotary Club of Randleman, N.C.: Randleman, N.C. NC 975.6 R
Craven, Eli Franklin (1875 – 1964)
A Line or Two for Inspiration and Courage. 1975. R NC 818 C
Crotts, Dale ( 1963 - )
Death Watch. Heartland Publishing. 2011. Fiction CROTTS
The Reckoning. Roseheart Publishing. 2009. Fiction
The Ruby Earring a Macy Merit Novel. Heartland Publishing. 2012. Fiction
Crotty, Martha ( )
Hong Kong Kitty. Cincinnati, OH: Ironcreek Press. 2005 J CRO
Vipers: A Novel. Ironcreek Press. 2009. NC F Crotty.
Crotty, Roger J. ( )
Billy Goodman, neighbor PI. Cincinnati, OH: Ironcreek Press. 2006. NC F
CRO
More From Billy Goodman, Neighborhood PI. Ironcreek Press. 2009. F Crotty.
People Places and a Collection of Stories. Ironcreek Press: Asheboro,NC. 2008.
NC F CRO
Page 12
Rode to Glory. Ironcreek Press: Asheboro,NC. 2011. F Crotty
Davis, Laverne Brady (1932 - )
The Brady Families of Randolph County, North Carolina. 2007. R NC 929.2
Brady.
Dickerson, Douglas (1920 - )
Doing My Duty: the Life Story of Douglas “Curly” Dickerson. 1998. R NC B Dickerson
Dillinger, Jim ( )
Arunachala: Sacred Mountain of South India.
Dixon, Warren (1946 - )
Holiday Hilarities: A Collection of Holiday Humor. 1998. R NC 817 D
Tar Heel Hilarities. 1996. R NC 817 D
Edwards, Louie Briles ( 1915 – 2005) A History of Mount Gilead United Methodist Church 1802-1991. 1991. R NC 287 E
Ezzelle, Dennie
Cupcake Finds His Forever Home. Bookbindery. 2012. Childrens Easy Book.
Farlow, Jonathan Michael (1969 - )
Brouhaha. Parkway Publishers, Inc.: Boone, North Carolina 2005. NC Fiction
Courier Newspaper Obituary Index; 1903 – 1929, Asheboro, North Carolina. Compiled
and Edited by Jonathan Michael Farlow. 1998. R NC 070.1 F
Courier and Courier Tribune Newspaper Obituary Index: Volume II 1930-1949,
Asheboro, North Carolina. Compiled and Edited by Jonathan Michael Farlow. 1999. R
NC 070.1 F
Page 13
Courier Tribune Newspaper Obituary Index: Volume III, 1950-1965.Asheboro, North
Carolina. Compiled and Edited by Jonathan Michael Farlow. 2001. R NC 070.1 F
Courier Tribune Newspaper Obituary Index: Volume IV, 1966-1975. Asheboro, North
Carolina. Compiled and Edited by Jonathan Michael Farlow. 2004. R NC 070.1 F
Holy War. Parkway Publishers, Inc.: Boone, North Carolina 2004. Fiction
Stuck in the Middle. Charleston: SC: Amazon Digital Services 2010.
Fiction
Ferree, John (1942 - )
Road Dreaming – Poems From a Riding Life. 2001. 811 F
Foley, Bradley R.
The Civil War Ends: Greensboro, April 1865. Bradley R. Foley and Adrian L.
Whicker. Battleground Publishing:Greensboro, NC. 2008.
Collett Leventhorpe, the English Confederate: the life of a Civil War General, 1815 –
1889. J. Timothy Cole with Bradley R. Foley. Jefferson,NC: McFarland & Co.
Publishers. 2007. NC 973.7 C.
The Greensboro Patriot Index: 1826 to 1835. Greensboro,NC: Greensboro Public
Library. 2003. R NC 975.662 Patriot v. 1
The Greensboro Patriot Index: 1836 to 1846. Greensboro,NC: Greensboro Public
Library. 2004. R NC 975.662 Patriot v. 2
The Greensboro Patriot Index: 1847 to 1856. Greensboro,NC: Greensboro Public
Library. 2006. R NC 975.662 Patriot v. 3
Forbes, Anne Lewallen ( )
Just a Touch. Forbes Publishing. 2000. 649 F
Pure Gold. Mother’s Manuel. 1973.
Foster, Mary Grant (1920 - ) see Mary Blackwelder Grant
Bountiful Springs. NC 811 F
Page 14
Creative Games Yesterday and Today. (located in Randolph Room pamphlet file under
games)
Jesse Marion and Bernice Elvira Kluttz Green Family History. 1996. R NC 929.2 Green
Precious Moments. R NC 811 F
Ramblings. R NC B FOSTER.
Reminiscing How Much Things Have Changed. (located in Randolph Room pamphlet
file under Randolph Co.-Reminiscences)
Winds of Change. R NC 811 F
Foust, Eddie A. ( )
Keeper of Time. 2001. 220.9 F
Foust, Tonya J. (1964 - )
Awaken From Your Slumbers and Rise on Your Wings. 1998. YA 158.1 F
Fox, Dennis Bryan M.D. (1912-1987)
So Long, Doc! 1977. Delmar Publishers and Printers: Charlotte, N.C. R NC B Fox
Francis, Marlo Peddycord ( )
Benny-With-a-Cowlick Gets Some Very Sad News. Mustang, OK: Tate Publishing
& Enterprises. 2007. J NC Fiction FRA
The Unkind Companion: Learning to Live With Loss. Mustang, OK: Tate Publishing
& Enterprises. 2007. NC 248.8 F
Frazier, Benjamin ( 1951- )
No Place to Go. Tenascent Publishing of Asheboro. 2009. Fiction
Page 15
Shelly’s Diary. 2001. PublishAmerica. Fiction. FRA
Thicker Than Water. Rockford, IL:Helm Pub. Co. 2006. NC F FRA
Freeman, Craig S. (1960 - )
Legally Blind and Living. Baltimore:Publish America. 2004. NC B
FREEMAN
Fuller, Tara A. ( )
A Melancholy Kind of Happiness. C.S. Publishing. 2009. NC 811 F
Gaddis, Mike ( 1942 - ) Born in Randolph County.
Jenny Willow: A Novel. 2002. The Lyons Press: Guilford, CT. Fiction.
Galloway, Leona Dale Morris ( 1916 - 2008)
Barefoot Weather. 2006. R 975.6 G
George-Warren, Holly (1956 - )
American Roots Music. Edited by Holly George-Warren. 2001. Abrams Publishing.
781.62 S
The Appalachians: America’s first and last frontier. Edited by MariLynn Evans, Holly
George-Warren, and Robert Santelli with Tom Robertson. 2004. New York:
Random House. 974 E
Cowboy: How Hollywood Invented the Wild West: Featuring the Real West, Campfire
Melodies, Matinee Idols, Four Legged Friends, Cowgirls & Lone Guns. 2002.
Readers Digest Press. 791.43 G
Farm Aid: a song for America. Edited by Holly George-Warren. 2005.
Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale. 781.64 F
Grateful Dead 365. Abrams Publishing. 2008. 782.421 GEORGE
Honky-Tonk Heroes and Hillbilly Angels: The Pioneers of Country and Western Music.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2006. J781.64 G
Page 16
How the West was worn. 2001. Abrams Publishing. 391.009 G
Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times of Gene Autry. 2007. New
York:Oxford University Press. B AUTRY
The Road to Woodstock: From the man behind the legendary festival. Michael Lang
with Holly George-Warren. New York: Ecco. 2009. 781.6607
The Rolling stone book of the Beats: the Beat Generation and American culture. 1999.
Hyperion. 810.9 G
The Rolling stone album guide: completely new reviews: every essential album, every
essential artist. 1992. 781.66 R
The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll. Third Edition. Edited by Holly
George-Warren and Patricia Romanowski. 2001. 781.66 R
The Rolling stone illustrated history of rock roll: the definitive history of the most
important artists and their music. Edited by Holly George-Warren. 1992. Random
House. 781.66 R
Shake Rattle and Roll: Founders of Rock and Roll. Houghton Mifflin. 2001.
Childrens Room 920 G.
The Working Woman’s Guide to Managing Stress. J. Robin Powell with Holly George-
Warren. 1994. Prentice Hall Publishers. 155.904 P
Gibbs, Milburn (1940 - )
Staley School, A History of a Community. 2000. Five Hawks Press. RNC 371.975 G
Grant, Mary Blackwelder (1920 - ) see Foster, Mary Grant
Visions of Hope. 1967. R NC 811 G
Griffin, Frances Burkhead (1916 – 1991)
Less Time for Meddling: A History of Salem Academy and College 1772-1866. 1979.
Publisher John F. Blair. NC 378.756G
Page 17
Old Salem; An Adventure in historic preservation. 1970. Publisher: Old Salem, Inc.
NC 917.56 G
Old Salem in Pictures.1966. Photography by Bruce Roberts & Text by Frances Griffin.
McNally and Loftin, Publishers. NC 917.56 R
Griffin, Marion ( )
Handbook For the Endtimes: A Layman Looks at Revelation. 2003. NC 228
G
Griffith, Joseph B. Jr. (1924-1994)
People-Reading: Applied Psychogenetics Technique for Personality Analysis and
Predicting Human Behavior. 1980. 150.19 G
Grigg, Barbara Newsome (1922 - 2003)
1820 Tax List, Randolph County, North Carolina. Edited and compiled by Barbara
Newsome Grigg and Carolyn N. Hager. 1978. R. NC 923.3 G
Friends at Back Creek: Into the Third Century. 1993. R NC 289.6 G
Randolph County, N.C. Deed Abstracts Bks 1-5 1779-1794. 1980. R 929.3 NC
Randolph.37 GRI
Randolph County, NC Land Entries: 1779, 1780 & 1783-1801. 1994. R 929.3 NC
Randolph.37 GRI
Gurley, Gail Cauble (1942 - )
The Birdhouse a Gift of Hope. 2002. Cottage Garden Publishing. Fiction GUR
Fearless Heart. 2011. World Castle Publishing.
Old Southern Comfort Food. Scribes Valley Publishing. 2010. 641.5092
GUR
Red Dirt Tracks: The Forgotten Heroes of Early Stockcar Racing. Baltimore:
PublishAmerica. 2005. NC 796.72 G
Page 18
Tales from the Sunroom. 2001. Cottage Garden Publishing. Fiction GUR
Hackney, Estelle Councilman (Born in 1915 in Chatham County, but
later years moved to Randolph County. She died 2003.)
God’s Joyful Sojourners: J. Parks Hackney, Sr. and Estelle C. Hackney. 2000. R NC
B Hackney
Hager, Carolyn Neely (1926-1995)
1850 Census Marengo County, Alabama. Edited and compiled by Carolyn N. Hager
and Barbara N. Grigg. R 929.3 AL Marengo.3 1850 HAG
Hamilton, Joanne ( ) born in Canada but now living in
Randolph County.
Merryfields. PublishAmerica. 2008. F HAMILT
Hammer, Mrs. William Cicero (1873-1959)
“History of Asheboro to 1938” Written with Miss Massa E. Lambert. Located in the
Randolph Room pamphlet file.
Hammond, Candace Wells (1943 - )
Wee Speak: How to Understand and Speak Like an Islander. 1995. 917.28 H
Hammond, Leah (1906-1996)
Farmer: Yesterday and Today. 1981. R NC 975.6 F. w/Charles Lester Cranford (b.1917-
d.1996)
Hancock, George Nicholas (1943 - )
Guide to the Uwharrie Trail in the Uwharrie National Forest in Randolph and
Montgomery Counties, North Carolina. 1983. R NC 917.56 H
Page 19
Harllee, Janet
Just a Closer Stumble With Thee: Funny, Touching, and Sometimes True Southern
Stories About Our Not So Steady Walk With the Lord. Lexington, KY: Create Space.
2013. Fiction HARLLEE
Harvey, Clay ( )
Dead Run. New York: Berkley Prime Crime. 2000. NC F HAR
Dwelling in the Gray. New York: Jove Books. 2000. NC F HAR
A Flash of Red. New York: Berkley Books. 1997. NC F HAR
A Whisper of Black. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons. 1997. NC F HAR
Hawn, Elizabeth ( )
Sifting Through Secrets: An Ida Mae and Claudia Mystery. Alabaster
Books. 2008. NC Fiction HAW
Helms, Phyllis
Mr. Chin is a Bad, Bad Girl! Helms. 2007
Hendricks, William Monroe (1948-1996)
Top of the Seesaw. 1989. J NC 811.54 H
Henson, Doris Allred (1949 - )
Perry Hunt: The Man, the Voice, and the Music. 1998. R NC B Hunt
Heritage of Randolph County Committee
Heritage of Randolph County, North Carolina, Volume I. 1993. Cheryl Lynn Martin,
editor. Published by the Randolph County Heritage Committee in cooperation with the
Heritage Book Collection and Delmar Printing. NC 975.6 H
Page 20
Heritage of Randolph County, North Carolina, Volume II. 1999. Cheryl Lynn Martin,
editor. Published by the Randolph Heritage Book Committee, Asheboro, North
Carolina. NC 975.6 H
Hill, Nada Jade
The Little Flag without a Home. 2002. (Children’s Room) Fiction J HIL
Hinshaw, Allie B. (Mrs. Clyde) (1904-1988)
Purple Patches. 1978. R NC 811 H
Rambling Thoughts in Verse. Pyramid Publishing Co. 1963. R NC 811 H
Silver Chords. Graphics-Industrial Communications Dept. Burlington City Schools.
1971. R NC 811 H
Hinshaw, Mary Edith Woody (1913-2005) Born in Ohio, but moved to
this area with her husband Rev. Seth B. Hinshaw.
Pioneers in Quaker Education: The Story of John W. and Mary C. Woody. North
Carolina Friends Historical Society. 1992. R NC B WOODY
Hinshaw, Seth Bennett (1908-1998)
The Carolina Quaker Experience, 1665-1985: an interpretation. 1984. N.C.
Friends Historical Soc. 289.6 H
Carolina Quakers; Our heritage, our hope. Tercentenary 1672-1972. Edited by Seth B.
Hinshaw and Mary Edith Hinshaw. Greensboro, N.C., 1972. NC 289.6 H
Friends at Holly Spring: Meeting and Community. Brairpatch Press. 1982. NC 289.6 H
Friends Worship Today: Contemporary concepts and practices. Greensboro. 1991. NC
289.6 H
Hinshawtown and Roundabout: Facts and Folklore, Community Events. 1989. R NC
975.6 H
Page 21
Life in the Quaker Lane: An Autobiography. 1990. N.C. Friends Historical Society. R
NC B Hinshaw
Mary Barker Hinshaw, Quaker: A Story of Carolina Friends in the Civil War Times.
1982. Friends United Press. R NC 289.6 H
Quaker Women of Carolina: Freedom, Achievement. 1994. North Carolina United
Society of Friends Women. NC 289.6 H
The Spoken Ministry among Friends: Three Centuries of Progress and Development.
1987. Greensboro. R NC 289.6 H
Walk Cheerfully, Friends: The Essential Optimism of the Quaker Faith. Drawings by
Mary Edith Hinshaw. 1978. Greensboro North Carolina Yearly Meeting.
R NC 289.6 H
Hinton, J. Lynne ( )
Arms of God: A Novel. 2005. St. Martins Press. Fiction NC HIN
Christmas Cake. Avon Trade. 2009. Fiction HIN.
Down by the Riverside: a Shady Grove mystery. 2006. New York:St. Martin’s
Minotaur. Fiction NC LYN (Written under pseudonym Lynn, Jackie)
Friendship Cake. 2000. Harper Collins: New York. Fiction NC HIN
Garden of Faith. 2002. Harper: San Francisco. Fiction HIN
Hope Springs. Harper: San Francisco. 2003. Fiction HIN
Jacob’s Ladder. New York: St. Martin’s Minotaur. 2007. Fiction LYN (Written
under pseudonym Lynn, Jackie)
The Last Odd Day: A Novel. Harper. 2004. Fiction HIN
Meditations for Walking. 1999. Smyth & Helwys.
The Order of Things. 2009. St. Martin Press. Fiction HIN
The Things I Know Best: A Novel. 2001. Harper: San Francisco. Fiction NC HIN
Holmes, Edison Parker (1896 – 1961)
Angels in Dream Bring Fortune to Aunt Ellen. 1959. R NC 808.8 H
Page 22
The Disadvantages of Being a Preacher’s Son. 1950. NC B HOLMES
Howell, Jones
Deep River: The Little League Years. Athens, TX: Hille-Pehle Publishing
2011. Fiction HOWELL
Howell, Robert Dale (1932 - )
A Flicker of Life. 2000. 1
st Books Library. R NC B HOWELL
On My Last Flicker! 2002. 1st Books Library. R NC B HOWELL
Hughes, Verda Briles (1907 – 1989)
Poplar Ridge of Randolph. 1977. R NC 975.661 HUG
Hutchins, Carol ( )
The Substitute Bride. New York, N.Y.: Avalon Books. 2006. NC F HUT
Isaac, Brian ( )
Steel Heroes. RoseDogBooks. 2012.
Ivey, William W. (1940 - )
North Carolina and Southern Folk Pottery: A Pictorial Survey. 1992. R NC 738.3 I
North Carolina Schools of Longrifles 1765 – 1865. 2010. R 683.422 IVEY
Pottery Shop Guide for the Seagrove Area. 1993. R NC 738 I
Jackson, Paula White (1947 - )
Saturday morning pancakes: poems. Palmyra,VA: Paula White Jackson. 2000. 811 J
Page 23
Jarrell, Wallace E. (1952 - )
The Heritage of the Cyrus A. and Vesta Snow Evans Family of Surry and Randolph
Counties in North Carolina. 1998. R NC 929.2 Evans
Deep River Baptist Church, Coleridge, North Carolina: 1882-1982. R NC 286 D. w/Joyce
F. Davis
The Randolph Hornets in the Civil War; A History and Roster of Company M, 22nd
North Carolina Regiment. McFarland Publications. 2004. R 973.7 J
Jester, Ann Thompson (1931 - )
Bouquets From My Heart. Birmingham, AL: Banner Press, 1967. NC 811 J
Beyond The Gold. Asheboro, N.C.: Randolph Printing Co. 2003.
R811 J
Dietmania: A Collection of Diet Poetry. Asheboro, N.C.: Randolph Printing Co. 1996. R
NC 811 J
Stars of Destiny. Brooklyn, N.Y.:Gaus. 1972. R NC 811 J
Where Violets Grow. Birmingham, A.L.:Banner Press, 1988. R NC 811 J
Johnson, Bill (1936 - )
Moon Over Purgatory. New York: Vantage Press, 1995. Fiction JOH
Kemp, Mark ( )
Dixie Lullaby: a story of music, race and new beginnings in a new South. New
York: Free Press. 2004 NC 781.66 K
Kesler, Juanita Bulla Jackson (1929 - )
The Bulla Family. 1981. R NC 929.2 Bulla w/ Robert A. Gennings and Ralph L. Bulla
Davis Hix and His Descendants. R NC 929.2 Hix
Links in the Bulla Chain. 1996. R NC 929.2 Bulla w/Donald S. Bulla
Page 24
Randolph County, North Carolina Will Book 1, 1779 – 1793. 2010. R 929.3 NC
Randolph.36 Kesler Book 1
Randolph County, North Carolina Will Book 2, 1794 – 1804 partial. 2012.
R929.3 NC Randolph .36 Kesler Book 2.
Killian, Brandon
The Seesaw Book. S.I.:Blurb.com 2009. Easy Children’s Room.
Kimrey, Grace Saunders (1910 - 2001)
The Duncan-Johnson Family Tree. (Located in the Randolph Room, a 48 page
pamphlet in the Johnson family file.)
Glimpses of Beauty. Emory University, G.A.: Banner Press, 1955. NC 811 K
The Morning Star: a History of Ramseur. 1976. NC 975.6 K
Songs of Sunny Valley. 1954. R NC 811 K
The Star of Hope. Emory University, GA.: Banner Press, 1957. NC 811 J
King, Henry (1919 - 2010)
The Best Places to Pray in North Carolina. Liberty, N.C. :Five Hawks Press, 1999. NC
975.6 K
Deep River-A Floodtide of Lore and Legend. 1992. NC 975.6 K
Dirty Ankle is Far From Bath, N.C. 1993. NC 917.56 K
Hooray for Heroines: Tar Heel Women Who Faced the Enemy and Made the Enemy
Blink. 2003. R 920 K.
North Carolina Ghost Guide. Franklinville, NC: Possum Press. 2004. NC 133.1
K
Tar Heel Tombstones and the Tales They Tell. Asheboro, N.C. Down Home Press, 1990.
NC 929 K
Verse & Worse: Rhymes of the Times. Rosenberry Books. 2003. R 811 K
Page 25
The Witch of Morganton and Other Fascinating Folks: A Selection of Stories about
Memorable Tar Heels. 1982. NC 975.6 K
Who Said There Ain’t - No Such Places? 1993. NC 917.56 K
Kivett, Madge C. (1909-1996)
A Condensed History of Ramseur, North Carolina. Located in the Randolph Room
pamphlet file. 1975. w/Miss Massa E. Lambert (1883-1996) Massa E. Lambert lived
most of her life in Randolph County and taught English in the Asheboro High School for
many years, however; she was born in Stanly County, NC.
Knott, Luella
The Garden I Love Best. Boston:White-Smith Music Publishing. 1937. R 811 K
Mary Magdalene. Boston:White-Smith Music Publishing. 1933. R 811 K
Reading Backward. J. W. Burke Co. 1941.
Lambert, Lawrence Bunyan (1886 – 1970)
Retrospect by Lawrence Bunyan Lambert. Located in the Randolph Room pamphlet
file. 1957. A native of Stanly County, NC, moved to Randolph County as a small child.
Lawson, Marcus (1983- )
Secrets of the Continent: Shaman’s Spark. Tate Publishing. 2010. Fiction
Shaman’s Spark. Tate Publishing. 2010 Fiction
Leake, Clara B. (1939? - )
The Love Inside. IUniverse Publishing. 2003. FICTION LEA
Locke, Terry Spencer Hurley and the Aliens- Book One: The Abduction. Asheboro:NC, Dream
Workshop Publishing Co. 2007. J NC Fiction LOCKE
Page 26
Long, Mary Alves (1864 - ? )
High Time to Tell it. 1950. R NC B Long
Loutrel, Anna Gregson (1903 - 1986)
A Constitution for the Brotherhood of Man: The United Communities Bill, and How It
Came to Be Written. 1957. R 335.973 L
Lucas, Paul R. (1951 - )
Descendants of George Lucas, 1742-1991. 1992. R NC 929.2 Lucas
Grassy Creek Williamsons. 2005. R NC 929.2 Williamson
Lasley, Robert T.
Caldwell County Tales. Compiled and edited by Bob Lasley and Karen Lasley.
Hometown Memories Publishing Co.: Conover, NC. 1998. R NC 975.6 L
Cleveland County Tales. Edited by R. T. Lasley and Karen Garvey Lasley.
Hometown Memories Publishing Co.: Conover,North Carolina. 1996. R NC 975.6 L
It Always rains when old folks die and other Davidson and Randolph County Tales.
Compiled and edited by Bob Lasley and Sallie Holt. Hometown Memories Publishing
Company: Hickory,NC. 2001. R NC 975.6 L
Lee County tales. Compiled and edited by Bob Lasley and Karen Garvey Lasley.
Hometown Memories Publishing Co.: Conover, NC. 1999. R NC 975.6 L
Montgomery County Tales. Compiled and edited by Bob Lasley and Karen Garvey.
Hometown Memories Publishing Co.:Conover, NC. 1999. R NC 975.6 L
Skinnydipping in the mule trough, and other Rockingham County Tales. Compiled by
Robert T. Lasley. Hometown Memories Publishing Co.:Conover, NC. 2000. R NC
975.6 L
Two holers and Model T. Fords: and other Randolph County tales. Compiled by
Robert T. Lasley. Hometown Memories Publishing Co.:Conover,NC. 2006. R NC
975.6 L
Lutman, Loretta
Page 27
The Ugly Caterpillar. Asheboro, NC: Butterfly Place Books. 2010.
JNF 595.789 LUTMAN
McCoy, Elmer & J. Carol McCoy Phelps
The Primates of Woodpeck Ridge and Other Ramblings. PublishAmerica. 2008.
F McCoy
McCurry, Rick ( 1953?- )
Fallen Angels. Publish America. 2003.
MacDonald, Elizabeth ( )
Living From the Heart. AHAM Publications: Asheboro, NC. 2005.
NC 291.4 M
McKinley, Tonya ( )
Stumbling Down the Road Less Traveled. Mustang, OK: Tate Publishing. 2007. NC
248.4M
MMccMMaatthh,, IInneezz ((11889999--11999933)) hheerr nnaammee cchhaannggeedd ttoo IInneezz MMccMMaatthh PPaarrkkss
History of Ramseur, published in the Asheboro Bulletin, April 28, 1918. R NC 975.6 M
McGuire, Rev. Peter R. (1970 - )
The Fruit of the Vine: A History of Methodism in the Southern Piedmont. 2002.
Parkway Publishers, Inc. RNC 287 M
MMaaccoonn,, SSeetthh CCrraavveenn ((11991199 -- ))
FFrroomm tthhee BBooiilleerr RRoooomm ttoo tthhee BBooaarrdd RRoooomm.. 11999966.. RR NNCC 337788..7755 MM
TThhee RRaannddoollpphh CCoouunnttyy CCoonnnneeccttiioonn.. 11999988.. RR NNCC 992299..22 MM
Page 28
UUpp HHiillll BBootthh WWaayyss,, TThhee WWaayy TThhiinnggss WWeerree aanndd HHooww TThheeyy GGoott TThhaatt WWaayy.. 11999911.. RR NNCC BB
MMaaccoonn
MMaaccoonn,, SStteevveenn (( ))
TThhee AAnncciieenntt..
MMaarrsshh,, RRuubbyy KKeennaann ((11991111 -- 22001122 ))
KKeeeeppeerr’’ss ooff MMeemmoorriieess.. 11996655.. RR NNCC 881188 MM
LLoorree.. AAsshheebboorroo,, NN..CC..:: LLoorree PPrreessss,, 11996677.. RR NNCC 881188 MM
OOlldd JJoollllyy ZZeenn::TThhee SSnnoowwmmaann.. 11998866 RR QQ 778822..8811 MM
SSttrraawwbbeerrrryy RRooaadd:: TThhee SSttoorryy ooff aa MMaann aanndd WWoommaann WWhhoo NNeevveerr GGaavvee UUpp..
PPuubblliisshhAAmmeerriiccaa.. 22000088.. RR NNCC 992299..22 MMaarrsshh
MMaayy,, DDrr.. SShheelliiaa ((11995544 -- )) BBoorrnn iinn AAllaabbaammaa bbuutt aa rreessiiddeenntt ooff
RRaannddoollpphh CCoouunnttyy ffoorr aa sshhoorrtt ttiimmee..
BBeecckkss,, WWiillllccuuttttss aanndd AAlllliieedd FFaammiilliieess.. 11999966.. RR NNCC 992299..22 BBeecckk
MMeebbaannee,, SShheerryyll
LLaaddyy BBiirrdd.. PPeeaarrll SSttrreeeett PPuubblliisshhiinngg.. 22000022.. FFIICCTTIIOONN MMEEBB
MMeemmoorryy,, MMaarrjjoorriiee WWhhiittttiinnggttoonn ((11991188 -- 22000099))
HHiissttoorryy ooff tthhee RRaannddoollpphh CCoouunnttyy PPuubblliicc LLiibbrraarryy 11993355--11996677.. NNCC 002277..440099 MM
MMiicchhaauuxx,, RRiicchhaarrdd RRaannddoollpphh ((11882233--11889999))
SSkkeettcchheess ooff LLiiffee iinn NNoorrtthh CCaarroolliinnaa.. EEmmbbrraacciinngg IInncciiddeennttss aanndd NNaarrrraattiivveess,, aanndd PPeerrssoonnaall
AAddvveennttuurreess ooff tthhee AAuutthhoorr DDuurriinngg FFoorrttyy YYeeaarrss ooff TTrraavveell.. WWiitthh aann AAppppeennddiixx,, iinn WWhhiicchh tthhee
PPaappaaccyy iiss SShhoowwnn FFrroomm tthhee SSccrriippttuurreess ttoo bbee tthhee GGrreeaatt AAnnttii--CChhrriisstt;; aanndd tthhee FFaallssee aanndd
Page 29
CCoorrrruupptt SSyysstteemm iiss EExxppoosseedd.. 11889944.. WW..CC.. PPhhiilllliippss,, PPrriinntteerr:: CCuulllleerr,, NNoorrtthh CCaarroolliinnaa RR NNCC
991177..5566 MM
Milks, Robert L. “Bob” (1923 -2004)
Tarheel Tiger, World War II in China. WorldComm: Alexander, NC. 2003.
940.54 M
Mills,Jr. Lapsley Barron ( a Randolph County resident since the 1955 –
1927 - )
Dancing With Pretty Women in Randolph County, Elsewhere. 2002. R NC 975.661
MIL
Randolph County: A Brief History. Historical Publication Section of Office of
Archives and History. 2008. R 975.661
Mitchell, Mallary ( )
Cissy Cain and Abel. Wings ePress. 2008. Fiction
The Dragon Master: Tales of Tuathmair. Wild Rose Press. Fiction
The Last Promise. Wild Rose Press. Fiction.
Roped and Tied. (Wayback Texas Series) Wild Rose Press. Fiction.
The Widow’s Ransom. Wings ePress. 2007. Fiction.
Mitchell, Rob
The Castaway Kid. Tyndale House Publishers. 2007. B Mitchell
Moffitt, Joseph T. (1924 - )
An Afternoon Hike into the Past. Asheboro, N.C.: Hunsucker Printing Co, 1975. NC
917.56M
A Country Boy’s Learning. 1990. NC 630.1 M
Page 30
Morgan, Larry G. (1944 - ) Appalachian Mountain Memories. Boone,NC: Parkway Publishers. 2004. NC
975.6 M
Ivy: Yankee Sweetheart Rebel Nurse. Boone,NC: Parkway Publishers. 2004.
Ivy: Camp Branch to Groveton. Boone,NC: Parkway Publishers. 2005.
Mountain Born, Mountain Molded. Boone,NC: Parkway Publishers. 2002. NC B
MORGAN.
Old Time Religion in the Southern Appalachians. Boone,NC: Parkway Publishers.
2005.
Morgan, II, Phil ( )
The Concrete Jungle. PublishAmerica. 2006 FIC
Neal, Jerry D. ( )
Built on a Rock: A Memoir of Family, Faith and Place. Written with Jerry Bledsoe.
Down Home Press: Asheboro, NC. 2005.
Fire in the belly: Building a World-leading High-tech Company from Scratch in
Tumultuous Times Written with Jerry Bledsoe. Down Home Press: Asheboro,NC
2005. NC 384.53 N
Nicholson, Scott (1962 - )
The Farm. Pinnacle Books. 2006. Fiction
The Harvest. Pinnacle Books. 2003. Fiction
The Home. Pinnacle Books. 2005. Fiction
The Manor. Picnnacle Books. 2004. Fiction
Red Church. New York,NY :Kensington Publishing. 2002. Fiction NIC
Thank You For the Flowers, Stories of Suspense and Imagination. Boone,NC:Parkway
Publishers. 2000. Fiction NIC
They Hunger. Pinnacle Books. 2007.
Page 31
Nix, David Floyd ( )
My Life Continues: Words and Stories of an Ordinary Man. Archdale,NC: Lasting
Memories. 1999. NC B NIX
Parker, April ( )
Watching the Innocent: A Tale From the Andover Witch Trials. Trafford Publishing.
2005. Fiction
Parker, William ( )
The Woods Behind the House: Book 1- Old Lady Slime. AuthorHouse Publishing.
2004.
Poland, Pam ( )
Noddy Hooper and the Judaculla Rock. Bloomington,IN: AuthorHouse.
2005. J NC POL
Powell, Rich ( )
Big Bob’s “big-butt buffet”: home of the world famous “aporkalypse”—“it may kill you
but your gonna die happy!”. Dixie Drive, Asheboro,NC. 20ll. 741.5973 POWELL.
Presnell, Barbara (1954 - ) Grew up in Asheboro but currently lives in
Davidson County, NC
Dan Tucker and Other Randolph County Heroes. R NC 398.2 P
Piece Work. Cleveland State University Poetry Center. 2007. NC 811
PRESNELL.
Something To Cling To. 1978. R NC 808.82 P
Unravelings. 1998. R NC 811 P
Page 32
Price, (Edward) Reynolds (1933 -2011) Lived in Asheboro at one time.
When he entered school, his first grade teacher was Lucy Leigh Lovatt.
His family moved because Carolina Power and Light Company
transferred his father. He was Professor of English Literature at Duke
University. Included are titles from his many published works which
are representative of his writings.
The Annual Heron.(limited edition), 1980. Albondocani
August Snow. 1991. Dramaticists Play Service: New York
Back Before Day. 1989. North Carolina Wesleyan College Press: Rocky Mount, North
Carolina
Better Days. 1991. Dramaticists Play Service: New York
Blue Calhoun. 1992. Atheneum: New York
The Chapel, Duke University. 1986. Duke University Press: Durham, N.C.
Clear Pictures: First Loves, First Guides. (memoir), 1989. Atheneum: New York NC B
Price
The Collected Poems. 1997. Scribner New York NC 811.5 P
The Collected Stories. 1993. Atheneum,New York
A Common Room: New and Selected Essays, 1954-1987. 1988. Atheneum: New York
NC 814 P
Conversations With Reynolds Price. 1991. NC B Price
Country Mouse, City Mouse. 1981. North Carolina Wesleyan College Press: Rocky
Mount, North Carolina
An Early Christmas. 1992. North Carolina Wesleyan College Press: Rocky Mount,
North Carolina
Early Dark: A Play. (three-act play; adapted from A Long and Happy Life; first produced
Off-Broadway at the WPA Theater, April, 1978) 1977. Atheneum: New York NC 812 P
Feasting the Heart: Fifty-two commentaries for the Air. New York: Scribner. c.2000.
NC 814 P
A Final Letter. 1980. Sylvester and Orphanos.
Page 33
The Foreseeable Future: Three Long Stories. 1990 Atheneum: New York
Full Moon and Other Plays. 1993. Theatre Communications Group: New York
A Generous Man. 1966. Atheneum: New York
Good Hearts. 1988. Atheneum: New York
The Good Priest’s Son. 2006. Scribner:New York NC Fiction
The Honest Account of a Memorable Life: An Apocryphal Gospel. 1994. North Carolina
Wesleyan College Press: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
House Snake. 1986. Lord John: Northridge, CA
Kate Vaiden. 1986. Atheneum: New York
Late Warnings: Four Poems. 1968. Albondocani
Laws of Ice. 1985. Atheneum:New York. NC 811.54 P
Learning a Trade: A Craftman’s Notebook, 1955-1997. 1998. Duke University Press:
Durham, North Carolina. NC 818.5 P
Lessons Learned: Seven Poems. 1977. Albondocani
Letter to a Godchild: Concerning Faith. 2006. Scribner: New York
Letter to a Man in the Fire: Does God Really Exist and Does he Care? 1999. 231 P
A Long and Happy Life. 1962. Atheneum: New York
Love and Work. 1968. Ahteneum: New York
Michael Edgerton. 1993. Creative Education: Mankato, MN
Mustain: Two Novels and a Story. 1983. Atheneum: New York
The Names and Faces of Heroes. 1963. Atheneum: New York
New Music. (trilogy; contains August Snow, Night Dance, and Better Days; produced in
Cleveland, OH, November, 1989) 1990. Atheneum: New York.
Night Dance. 1991. Dramatists Play Service: New York
Page 34
Nine Mysteries: Four Joyful, Four Sorrowful, One Glorious. 1979. Palaemon Press.
Noble Norfleet. 2002. New York: Scribner. Fiction
A Palpable God: Thirty Stories Translated From the Bible with an Essay on the Origins
and Life of Narrative. 1978. Atheneum: New York NC 220.9 P
Permanent Errors. 1970. Atheneum New York
Presence and Absence: Versions of the Bible. (limited edition; originally published as a
pamphlet by the Friends of Duke University Library), 1973. Bruccoli Clark:Bloomfield
Hills, MI
Private Contentment. 1984. Atheneum: New York
The Promise of the Rest. 1995. Scribner: New York
Real Copies. 1988. North Carolina Wesleyan Press: Rocky Mount
Roxanna Slade. 1998. Scribner: New York
Serious Way of Wondering. 2003. Scribner: New York. 241 P
The Source of Light. 1981. Atheneum: New York, reprinted, Scribner, New York. 1995.
The Surface of Earth. 1975. Atheneum: New York, reprinted, Scribner, New York. 1995.
Things Themselves:Essays and Scenes. 1972. Atheneum: New York NC 818 P
The Three Gospels: The Good New According to Mark, the Good News According to
John, an Honest Account of a Memorable Life. 1996. Scribner: New York (Editor and
Contributor) 226.305 P
The Tongues of Angels. 1990. Atheneum: New York
Vital Provisions. 1982. Atheneum: New York
The Use of Fire. 1990. Atheneum: New York
A Whole New Life: An Illness and Healing. 1994. Atheneum New York NC B Price
(Author of introduction) Henry James, The Wings of the Dove, C.E. Merrill (Columbus,
OH), 1970.
Page 35
Pritchard, Jesse Eli (1880 – 1957)
A History of the Central Methodist Church of Asheboro, North Carolina. Pamphlet
located in the Randolph Room, Asheboro Methodist Church file.
Purvis, Mary Craven (1928 - )
Craven: Descendants of Peter Craven, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA. 1985. R
NC 929.2 CravenP
Craven: 280 Years With Peter Craven Family, 1712-1993, Randolph County, North
Carolina, USA. 1995. R NC 929.2 Craven
Query, Edith B. ( 1916 - 2006 )
Trash and Treasures. R 808.8 Q
Randolph County Extension and Community Association
Pass It On: Life Writings From Randolph County. 2000. NC 975.6 P
Randolph County Historical Society/Arts Guild
Randolph County 1779-1979. Edited by Charlesanna L. Fox, Carolyn N. Hager and
Dwight M. Holland. 1980. Winston-Salem, NC: Hunter Publishing Company. R NC
975.6 R
Redding, Mary Dora (1868 – 1941)
Historical Sketch of Old Union Church. 1923. Article located in the Randolph Room
Methodist Church history file.
Redding, Sandra (1939 - )
Greensboro: a portrait of progress. Edited by Sandra Redding. 1998.
Page 36
Greensboro & me: Dancing through the Decades: A Memoir. Kernersville,
N.C.:Alabaster Books. 2008 B REDDING
Naomi Wise: A Cautionary Tale. Kernersville, NC: Alabaster Book Publishing. 2013.
Fiction REDDING
Winston-Salem: bright star of the future. Corporate profiles by Patty Jo Sawvel;
featuring the photography of Mark Wagoner and Allen Aycock. Montgomery,
Ala:Community Communications. 2001. Q 975.6 R
Rich, Elizabeth Ann Farlow ( 1947 – 2010)
Marlboro Friends Plain and Simple 1797 – 1997. 2000. R NC 289.6 M
Robertson, Minnie Hohn (1916 - 2008 )
Miss Behavior and Other Mishaps. 1987. R NC 808.88 R w/Mary Weber Carter
Robins, Sidney Swaim (1883-1977)
Chapel Hill Essays: from two village newspapers. 1973. R NC 814 R
Conway Sketches. 1979. R 917.42 R
Philosophy and Common Sense. 1972. 100 R
Religion and Common Sense. 1966. 210 R
Sketches of my Asheboro: Asheboro, North Carolina, 1880-1910. 1972. NC 975.661 R
Rotary Club of Randleman
Randolph Story. Edited by Addison A. Wall. 1976. R NC 917.56 R
Routh, Lawrence W. (1901-1999)
The Andrews Family of Orange & Chatham Counties of North Carolina. 1983. R NC
929.2 Andrews
Eighty-five and holding. 1986. R NC B ROUTH
Page 37
The Jenkins Family. 1980. R 929.2 Jenkins
The Rouths of Randolph County, North Carolina. 1978. R NC 929.2 Routh
Routh, Timothy Niles ( )
Pieces of Peace. 2007. Blomington, IN: AuthorHouse. Paperback. NC B
ROUTH.
Rush, Thomas D. ( )
Reality’s Pen: Reflections on family, history & culture. Minneapolis, MN: Mill City
Press. 2012. 818 RUSH
Rush, Zeb Harris (1894-1964)
Mules: Some Recollections of This Grand Old and Fast Disappearing Servant of Man.
Located in the Randolph Room pamphlet file.
Saunders, Elizabeth A. ( )
Archdale Friends Meeting: Genealogical Extracts from the Monthly Meeting Minutes,
1824 – 1949. Gateway Press, Inc: Baltimore, MD. 2005. R NC 289.6 S
Scarlata, Paul S. (1948 - )
Collecting Classic Bolt Action Military Rifles. Andrew Mowbray Publishers.
2001.
A Collector’s Guide to the German Gew.88 “Commission” Rifles and Carbines.
Andrew Mowbray Publishers. 2007.
Mannlicher Military Rifles: Straight Pull and Turn Bolt Designs. Andrew Mowbray
Publishers. 2004.
Siler, Marsha Welborn (She was born in Guilford County, N.C. but has
lived in Randolph County since the age of three.)
Visanant’s: A Family of Yesterday and Today. 1994. R NC 929.2 Whisenhunt
Page 38
Welborn: The History and the Mystery. 1995. R NC 929.2 Welborn
Sizemore, Christine Costner (1927 - ) lived in Randolph County at one
time, moved to Florida.
Final Face of Eve. 1958. Written under the pseudonym of Evelyn Lancaster with James
Poling. 616.852 S./B. Sizemore
I’m Eve. 1977. Doubleday. W/ Elen Sain Pittillo. 616.852 S
A Mind of My Own. 1989. 616.852 S/B Sizemore
Skeen, John Henry (1918 - )
Just a Trinity Boy. 1999. R NC B SKEEN
Smith, Frances Patterson (1911-1975)
Song and Shadow. 1953. R NC 811 S
Smith, Trudy J. ( )
House of Petticoats. 2009. Asheboro,NC:DTS Group.
The meaning of our tears: the true story of the Lawson family murders Christmas Day,
1929. 2006. Asheboro,NC:DTS Group NC R 364.152 S
White Christmas, bloody Christmas. M. Bruce Jones with Trudy J. Smith. 1990.
Trinity,N.C.:UpWords Publications. R 364.1 J
Spencer, Alexander (1818-1905)
The Autobiography of Alexander Spencer. R NC B SPENCER
Spencer, Ben ( )
Temperance Unraveling. CreateSpace. 2011.
Page 39
Sperling, Dale E. ( )
Feet of clay: the biggest lie. North Carolina:Dale Sperling. 2006. NC Fic
SPE
Queen of Southgate. Greensboro,NC: Dale Sperling. 2006. NC 364 S
Stedman, W. David (1921- )
Our Ageless Constitution. Edited by W. David Stedman and LaVaughn G. Lewis.
1987. 342.73 0
Rediscovering the Ideas of Liberty: The Foundations of America’s Greatness. 1995.
Published by W. David Stedman Assoc Pubns Div.
Stevens, Larry ( )
What is a Hero. Sophia,NC: Dawn Enterprises. 2001. FIC STE
What more, Lord, could I have done? Sophia,NC: Dawn Enterprises. 2002.
FIC STE
Stewart, Sidney C. ( )
Biblical Archaeology: The Footprints of God on Earth. Parchment Ministries.
2009. 220.071 S
Church History: Grand Moments and Great Heroes. Parchment Ministries. 2009.
220.071 S
Strickland, Graham Kent (1940 - ) born in Cumberland County,
N.C. but a longtime resident of Randolph County.
The Last To Die. 2001. Jarrett Press & Publications: Raleigh, North Carolina.
Fiction STR
Sutphin, Lois ( )
Page 40
Making Do, How to Cook Like a Mountain MeMa NeDeo Press. 2005.
641.5 S
Swaim, Benjamin (1798-1844)
The Man of Business. 1834-1835.
The N.C. Executor: A Safe Guide to Executors and Administrators in Their Practical
Management of Estates. 1841. R NC 340 S.
The North Carolina Justice. 1839.
The North Carolina Road Law: With All the Necessary Forms and Practical Observations
Pertaining to the Responsibilities of Overseers and Road Hands.
(Benjamin Swaim published the Southern Citizen Newspaper 1836-1844)
Swaim, Francine Holt (1918 -2010)
Abstracts of the Liberty Register Newspaper, 1899-1900. R 929.3 NC Randolph.39
Swaim
Liberty High School, Randolph County, 1885-1968. 1975. R NC 975.6615 SWA
Swiggett, Jean Davis (1928 - )
The Earth Abideth Forever:A Portrait of the Davis and Coltrane Families of Randolph
County, North Carolina. 1984. Wooten Printing Co.: Welcome, North Carolina. R NC
929.2 Davis
Symes, Kenneth G ( )
Jews, Gentiles and the Church Age: The Jew and Christian Theology. 2008. Xulon
Press. 261.26 Symes
Taylor, Walter Kingsley (1939 - )
Wild Shores: Exploring the Wilderness Areas of Eastern North Carolina. 1993. Down
Home Press: Asheboro, North Carolina. R NC 917.56 T
Page 41
Tazewell, Barbara B. R. ( )
Jelly Bread and Water Juice. 2009. Author House.
Thomas, Betty Jo Gray ( )
Miguel and Lucky Meet Their Maker. Publishamerica Inc. 2010. Easy
Book. Thomas.
Trimmer, Rev. Dr. Edward A. ( )
BeTween Everything: Teacher Helps For Transitioning Preteens. Nashville, TN:
Abingdon Press. 2004 268.4
Trogdon, Eric S. ( )
The Masters of Impact Negotiating. 2006. (co-authored)
The Uwharrie Trail. 1976. (booklet located in Randolph Room’s Uwharrie file
folder)
Trogdon, Robert W. ( )
The Lousy Racket: Hemingway,Scribners and the Business of Literature. Kent State
University Press. 2007. 813.52 TROGDON
Tuggle, Joel ( )
Old East. Bloomington,IN:AuthorHouse. 2006. NC Fic TUG
The Secret of the Swordfish. Bloomington, IN:AuthorHouse. 2008. NC F
TUGGLE
Underwood, George C. ( )
History of the Twenty-sixth Regiment of the North Carolina Troops in the Great War
1861-’65. Nash Brothers, Book and Job Printers: Goldsboro, N.C. Reprinted by
Broadfoot Publishing Company: Wilmington, N.C. New Material copyright, 1999. R
NC 975.6 U
Page 42
Underwood, William Alfred “Red” (1904 – 1986)
Best of Tar Wheel; July,1939 – June, 1976. R 369.5 U
The First Methodists of Asheboro 1834 – 1984. R NC 287 U
Vanhuss, Della M.
Randleman, North Carolina 1848-1895: A Study in the Growth of the Cotton Textile
Industry. 1986. R 677 V
Varner, Sam (1954 - )
Slimmer, Younger, Stronger Life: 12 Simple Things You Can Do To Achieve Optimum
Health. 2000. 613 V
Villanueva, William ( )
Revelation Unraveled: A Clear View of Bible Prophecy. Solid Rock Publishing.
1996, 2009. 236.9V
Walden, Alfred Islay (1843-1891)
Miscellaneous Poems. 1872.
Walden’s Sacred Poems With a Sketch of His Life. 1877
Walker, Harriette Hammer (1894-1943)
Busy North Carolina Women. 1931. R NC 920 W
Ward, Ralph (1947 - )
Southern Railway Depots:A Color Pictorial Vol. 1. 1994. NC 385.3 W
Southern Railway Depots: Vol. 2. 1994. NC 385.3 W
Southern Railway Pictorial. 2000. R 385.3 W
Page 43
Southern Railway Varnish, 1964-1979: An All-Color Pictorial. 1985. NC 385 W
Wetsriru, Rachel
The Fire Horses: Shadow and Smoke, Book 1. Charleston, SC: CreateSpace. 2012.
Fiction.
The Fire Horses: Trials and Truth, Book 2. Charleston, SC: CreateSpace. 2013.
Fiction.
Vengeance and Valor. Charleston,S.C.:CreateSpace. 2013. Fiction.
Whatley, Lowell McKay Jr. (1955 - )
The Architectural History of Randolph County. 1985. NC 720.9756
Randolph County. Arcadia Publishing. 2010. R NC 975.661 Whatley
White, Geraldine Whitley and J. Norman Curtis ( )
The Providence Pathfinders: The Story of a Special People. 2005. As Told by
Geraldine Whitley White and J. Norman Curtis Part One and Part Two.
Greensboro,NC:Franklin’s Printing. R NC 370.9W
Womick, Chip (1953 - )
A Tale of Two Trees. 2000. NC Fiction J
Remembering Randolph County: Tales From the Center of the Tar Heel State. The
History Press: Charleston, S.C. 2008. R975.661 W
Worth, Jonathan (1802 – 1869)
The Correspondence of Jonathan Worth. Collected and Edited by J.G. de Roulhac
Hamilton. 2 vols. 1909. R NC B WORTH
Page 44
Yates, II, John W. (1946- )
For the Life of the Family. 1987.
How a Man Prays For His Family. 1996.
Seven Crucial Moments in Christ’s Life and In Ours. 1992. 232.9 Y
York, Brantley (1805-1891)
An Analytical, Synthetical, and Illustrated Grammer of the English Language:
Accompanied by Several Original Diagrams Exhibiting an Occular Illustration of Some
of the Most Difficult Principles of the Science of Language; Also, an Extensive Glossary
of the Derivation of the Principal Scientific Terms Used in This Work, in Two Parts, For
the Use of High Schools and Colleges. 1879. R NC 428 Y
The Autobiography of Brantley York. 1910/1977. R NC B York
Yowell, Ed (1918-2007)
Aerial Gunners of World War II. Hunsucker Printing: Asheboro,NC. 2004.
940.54Y
The Ancestors of Ed Yowell, Sr. 2000. R 929.2 Yowell
Ed Yowell, a climber of the steep ascent. 1997. R B Yowell.
Compiled on September 11, 2013