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"Is Anything Free?: Debates Regarding Internal Improvements in Antebellum North Carolina"
Some things never change. The particulars may do so, yet the essence remains. Modern-day political ideas in North Carolina, for example, are rooted in the state’s past. One example is public-funded roads. ...
"Normal" People Made History
Why would I want to study peasants, when I can study kings?”, asked a fellow historian. “Kings,” he continued, “made history.” He was reacting to my comment that it’s important to study ...
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How North Carolina Came to Be Shaped Like It Is Today
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Southern Culture’s Multiracial Stew Affects American Music
North Carolinians, and their Southern counterparts, have contributed much to the American music scene. ...
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