The Place Where the Crooked Tree Stood by Jane Car

Updated September 10, 2026

Lot number100
AuctionLiterary Treasures: Antique & Collectible Books
DateSeptember 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT
Auction housePort City Auctions & Estate Services
LocationWilmington, North Carolina

: Port City Auctions This book, "The Place Where the Crooked Tree Stood," is authored by Jane Cardinal and Connie Cobb and delves into the history of L'Arbre Croche, focusing on the settlements of Good Hart and Middle Village. It captures the recollections of those who lived in these areas and highlights both Native American and early settler experiences. The illustrations, including a significant depiction of a Native American figure, enrich the narrative, providing a visual reference to the cultural context. With an emphasis on the challenges and triumphs faced by the inhabitants, the book offers a compelling glimpse into the past, celebrated for its elegant prose and insightful storytelling. A valuable resource for those interested in regional history and cultural heritage.

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