North Carolina land of contrasts / Gary Freeze ; contributing authors: Chris Baker, Lisa Holmes, Amy C. Niemas, and Emmett R. Mullins.
| Author/creator | Freeze, Gary |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2009. |
| Description | xiv, 594 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Baker, Chris. |
| Other author/creator | Holmes, Lisa. |
| Other author/creator | Niemas, Amy C. |
| Other author/creator | Mullins, Emmett R. |
| Other author/creator | Pearson/Prentice Hall. |
| Contents | Lay of the land -- Natives and newcomers -- Proprietors and t heir problems -- Royal colony struggles -- Struggle for independence -- Fledgling state in a new nation -- North Carolina finally awakens -- Agrarian society -- Civil war and reconstruction -- Towns, trains, and transitions -- Patterns of progress -- Great depression and the big war -- Postwar choices and freedoms -- Stars on the national stage -- "A Work in progress". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781567331899 |
| ISBN | 1567331890 |