The tar heel state : a history of North Carolina / Milton Ready.

Author/creator Ready, Milton, 1938-
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxi, 404 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
Subjects
North Carolina--History.

Contents The great rift : the geography and geology of North Carolina -- A clash of cultures : Amerindians and Europeans in early North Carolina -- A chartered chaos : North Carolina under the proprietors -- A mosaic of colonial North Carolina -- Slavery and servitude in early North Carolina -- Resistance, regulators, and the rhetoric of rebellion in North Carolina, 1729-1771 -- The beginning of the revolution in North Carolina -- Cautious revolutionaries : North Carolina in the American Revolution, 1776-1780 -- A country dance : Cornwallis's march through North Carolina -- A Jeffersonian state -- Antebellum North Carolina -- The Cherokees -- A state of indecision : North Carolina enters the Civil War -- Ebb tide of the Confederacy -- Deconstruction and reconstruction in North Carolina -- Trains, towns, textiles, and tobacco : North Carolina's vision of a new South -- The farmer's last stand -- A progressive state -- The 1930s : new deals and old politics in North Carolina -- Civil rights and conservative reactions in North Carolina -- Triads, triangles, and parks : the urbanization of North Carolina -- A modern megastate.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005009660
ISBN1570035911 (cloth : alk. paper)

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