LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan d watson

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan d watson

  • General Benjamin Smith
    Alan D. Watson
    This biography is about one of North Carolina’s early governors, an advocate for public education in the post-Colonial period. Benjamin Smith (1757-1826) came from a distinguished South Carolina family and acquired enormous wealth in the Cape Fear region as a member of the planter class. Like his elite white peers, Smith was active in public life, in county government and as...
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  • Wilmington, North Carolina, to 1861
    Alan D. Watson
    Of America’s thirteen original colonies, North Carolina was one of the most rural, its urban population miniscule and its maritime commerce severely limited--except in the town of Wilmington. Prior to the Civil War, the coastal town was North Carolina’s largest urban area and principal seaport, with shipping as the mainstay of the local economy. Wilmington indeed was a singu...
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  • Bertie County
    Alan D. Watson / Alan DWatson
    Formed in 1722, Bertie County is one of North Carolina’s oldest counties. The county quickly became the point of entry for immigrants from Virginia and Europe. Since its formation Bertie County has played an important role in the development of eastern coastal North Carolina. ...
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