North Carolina through four centuries | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Natural features and native peoples

Exploration and early settlement

A proprietary colony, 1663-1729

Royal government

Colonial society and culture, 1729-1776

Colonial economy: agriculture, trade, and communication

Sectional controversies in the colony

A decade of dispute

Attaining independence

A free state

A Jeffersonian Republic

A state asleep

The vision of Archibald D. Murphey

The Constitutional Convention of 1835

The Whig Era, 1835-1850

A change in midstream

The economy and antebellum society

The coming of the Civil War

The Civil War

A state made news

A fresh start

A time of readjustment

Great anticipation for the Twentieth Century

Down but not out: the state survives the Great Depression

New points to ponder in a restless world

A new face for the state

The state looks to the future

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