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  • Tales of Eastwood: Mysterious Whispers and Forgotten Customs

    Dr. Arlene Kearns Dowdy

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 31, 2018)
    What if someone told you that an entire community has been practically hidden, within trees and hills, for more than a century? Tales of Eastwood is the true story of the history and lore of Eastwood, North Carolina. This charming community is nestled amid the hills and trees around Highway 15 and 501, with a history and group of intriguing characters all its own. You might have passed through this community in the blink of an eye-less than three minutes to be exact-and you would have had no idea you were in the midst of a place so rich in culture. Arlene Kearns Dowdy explores the mysterious whispers among the trees and the shadows of the tombstones. She offers a sense of the emotions and courage of the youth as they confront their fears. The author allows us to discover the amazing strength and endurance of the women and children of this community. Come along as she strolls through the yards and fields to watch children enjoy fun, free playtime. Through Dr. Dowdy, we are able to know how the strong fathers interact with their children. These tales bring to life the fun and laughter of the residents of this enchanting community of Eastwood, North Carolina, past and present. Take a break from the fast life and violence of the modern world! You will enjoy the fun, entertaining and sometimes scary memories of this southern community. Enjoy the laughter, fun and mysteries of good storytelling! Maybe you can help bring back the fun of family and community into our world.