This Was Home

This Was Home

This Was Home

Hope Summerell Chamberlain

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Longleaf on behalf of Univ of N. Carolina Press
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780807872468
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This is a chronicle of the North Carolina Piedmont. Although Salisbury is 'home' and 'The River' (the Yadkin) is a dominant theme, the book has a wider scope, for through her father the author presents a picture of life in eastern Carolina in antebellum days and, through her mother, the university village of Cahpel Hill in the early nineteenth century.Originally published in 1938.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.

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