The tar heel state : a history of North Carolina /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ready, Milton, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Table of 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.