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Discovering North Carolina A Tar Heel Reader

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ISBN-10: 0807844349

ISBN-13: 9780807844342

Edition: 1993 (Reprint)

Authors: Jack Claiborne, William Price

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This splendid anthology offers an engaging journey through four centuries of North Carolina life. It draws on a wealth of sourceshistories, biographies, diaries, novels, short stories, newspapers, and magazinesto show how North Carolina's rich history and remarkable literary achievements cut across economic and racial lines in often surprising ways. There are selections by or about some of the state's best-known sons and daughters, from Daniel Boone and Andrew Jackson to Ava Gardner, Doris Betts, and Tom Wicker; and topics covered include politics, sports, business, family life, education, race, religion, and war.
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Book details

List price: $36.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 10/14/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 390
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.308
Language: English

Jack Claiborne, longtime associate editor of The Charlotte Observer, is now vice president of Park Communications, Inc.

William Price is Kenan Professor of History at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina.