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The North Carolina experience : an interpretive and documentary history / edited by Lindley S. Butler and Alan D. Watson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- North Carolina--History.
- North Carolina.
- North Carolina--History--Sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (476 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1984]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection of nineteen original essays on selected topics and epochs in North Carolina history offers a broad survey of the state from its discovery and colonization to the present. Each chapter consists of an interpretive essay on a specific aspect of North Carolina's history, a collection of supporting documents, and a brief bibliography.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. The Tragedy of the North Carolina Indians; 2. An Elizabethan Experiment; 3. Culpeper's Rebellion: Testing the Proprietors; 4. North Carolina in the First British Empire: Economy and Society in an Eighteenth-Century Colony; 5. The Regulation: Society in Upheaval; 6. Decision for Revolution; 7. Joining the Federal Union; 8. An Agrarian and Evangelical Culture; 9. Confronting the Issue of Slavery; 10. ""Old Rip"" and a New Era; 11. Reemergence of the Two-Party System; 12. Unwilling Hercules: North Carolina in the Confederacy
- 13. Reconstruction: The Halfway Revolution14. North Carolina in the New South; 15. Cracking the Solid South: Populism and the Fusionist Interlude; 16. Professors, Fundamentalists, and the Legislature; 17. From Ordeal to New Deal: North Carolina in the Great Depression; 18. Sit-ins and Civil Rights; 19. The Status of Women in North Carolina; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798890865373
- 9780807898895
- 0807898899
- OCLC:
- 793996590
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