A history of Lake Norman
Subtitle: fish camps to Ferraris
By: Chuck McShane
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9781626195028
Subjects: History; Economic conditions; Social life and customs
Description: "Explore the history of North Carolina's famed Lake Norman"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-119) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Catawba and Its People; title: 2. Electric River : The Flood of 1916 and Southern Power; title: 3. The Cowan's Ford Dam : A Project for Its Time; title: 4. The Expressway to Prosperity; title: 5. Growing Pains : Becoming a Suburb; title: 6. The Lore of the Lake : Tall Tales and Future Challenges; title: Afterword.