Author: Archibald De Bow MurpheyPublisher:
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Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
The Papers of Archibald D. Murphey
Author: Archibald De Bow MurpheyPublisher:
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Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
The Papers of Archibald D. Murphey: Public papers. Historical, biographical, and literary papers. Papers on the North Carolina-Tennessee land controversy. Petition of Rev. John Debow to the General Assembly, 1777. Appendix
Author: Archibald De Bow MurpheyPublisher:
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Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 542
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Dictionary of North Carolina Biography
Author: William S. PowellPublisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807867128
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 423
Book Description
The most comprehensive state project of its kind, the Dictionary provides information on some 4,000 notable North Carolinians whose accomplishments and occasional misdeeds span four centuries. Much of the bibliographic information found in the six volumes has been compiled for the first time. All of the persons included are deceased. They are native North Carolinians, no matter where they made the contributions for which they are noted, or non-natives whose contributions were made in North Carolina.
Internal Improvement
Author: John Lauritz LarsonPublisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780807849118
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
When the people of British North America threw off their colonial bonds, they sought more than freedom from bad government: most of the founding generation also desired the freedom to create and enjoy good, popular, responsive government. This book traces
For History's Sake
Author: Houston Gwynne JonesPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Here is an account of a state's concern for its documentary heritage that may well serve as a model of what should be done in other of the older states of the union. Jones traces the public archives from the beginning of organized government in the Province of Carolina to the year 1903. Originally published in 1966. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
The Era of Good Feelings and the Age of Jackson, 1816-1841
Author: Publisher: A H M Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Our Heritage
Author: James Holly HanfordPublisher:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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The Dreamer Archibald DeBow Murphey
Author: Herbert Snipes TurnerPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Archibald Murphey was a legislator and jurist from what is now Orange County, North Carolina. He was a strong proponent of internal improvement in North Carolina during the early 19th century, especially in terms of transportation and opening markets to rural areas. He was also a promoter of statewide education and was a collector of manuscripts. Few of his ideas were properly developed, but his passion for education historical preservation were adopted by later North Carolina historians such as David L. Swain and John H. Wheeler.
The North Carolina Historical Review
Author: Research in Progress
Author: University of North Carolina (1793-1962)Publisher:
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Category : Research
Languages : en
Pages : 812
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