The tar heel state
Subtitle: a history of North Carolina
By: Milton Ready.
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Columbia, S.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: North Carolina -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The great rift : the geography and geology of North Carolina; title: A clash of cultures : Amerindians and Europeans in early North Carolina; title: A chartered chaos : North Carolina under the proprietors; title: A mosaic of colonial North Carolina; title: Slavery and servitude in early North Carolina; title: Resistance, regulators, and the rhetoric of rebellion in North Carolina, 1729-1771; title: The beginning of the revolution in North Carolina; title: Cautious revolutionaries : North Carolina in the American Revolution, 1776-1780; title: A "country dance" : Cornwallis's march through North Carolina; title: A Jeffersonian state; title: Antebellum North Carolina; title: The Cherokees; title: A state of indecision : North Carolina enters the Civil War; title: Ebb tide of the Confederacy; title: Deconstruction and reconstruction in North Carolina; title: Trains, towns, textiles, and tobacco : North Carolina's vision of a new South; title: The farmer's last stand; title: A progressive state; title: The 1930s : new deals and old politics in North Carolina; title: Civil rights and conservative reactions in North Carolina; title: Triads, triangles, and parks : the urbanization of North Carolina; title: A modern megastate.