Author: United States. Congress. HousePublisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1646
Book Description
Report
Author: United States. Congress. HousePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1646
Book Description
The Negro in the United States
Author: Dorothy Porter WesleyPublisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Identifies some 1,700 works about African Americans. Entries include full bibliographic information as well as Library of Congress call numbers and location in 11 major university libraries. Entries are arranged by subjects such as art, civil rights, folk tales, history, legal status, medicine, music, race relations, and regional studies. First published in 1970 by the Library of Congress.
Who's who in Colored America
Author: The North Carolina Experience
Author: Lindley S. ButlerPublisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807898899
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
This collection of nineteen original essays on selected topics and epochs in North Carolina history offers a broad survey of the state from its discovery and colonization to the present. Each chapter consists of an interpretive essay on a specific aspect of North Carolina's history, a collection of supporting documents, and a brief bibliography. Selections cover historical periods ranging from Elizabethan to contemporary times and examine such issues as slavery, populism, civil rights, and the status of women. Essays address the tragedy of North Carolina's Indians, the state's role in the Revolutionary War and the Confederacy, and the impact of the Great Depression. North Carolina's place in the New South and evangelical culture in the state are also discussed. Designed as a supplementary reader for the study and teaching of North Carolina history, The North Carolina Experience will introduce college students to the process of historical research and writing. It will also be a valuable resource in secondary schools, public libraries, and the homes of those interested in North Carolina history.
A Place Called Clifton
Author: Michael HembreePublisher:
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Category : Clifton (S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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Southern Kith and Kin
Author: Jewel Davis ScarboroughPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Ancestors include: Captain Edmond Scarborough (1584-1634) of North Walsham, England; and Virginia -- John Davis, a Revolutionary War soldier of Virginia; and his grandson, William Davis (1798-1870) of Georgia and Salem, Alabama -- Thomas Lockett (d. 1686) of England and Henrico County, Virginia.
Elder Bethuel Riggs (1757-1835) of Morris County, New Jersey, and His Family Through Five Generations
Author: Alvy Ray SmithPublisher:
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Category : Morris County (N.J.)
Languages : en
Pages : 810
Book Description
Bethuel Riggs was born in 1757 in Mendham Township, Morris County, New Jersey. He married Nancy Lee in about 1779 in WIlkes County, North Carolina. They had nine children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri and Texas.
Index; 1951
Author: University of Massachusetts at AmherstPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781013944963
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Fort Peck Project
Author: Toni Rae LinenbergerPublisher:
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Category : Fort Peck Dam (Mont.)
Languages : en
Pages : 18
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