Author: Moore, John W. (John Wheeler)
Synopsis:
Step into the rich tapestry of North Carolina's history as John W. Moore takes you on a captivating journey from 1584 to the present time. In this meticulously researched and engagingly written book, Moore unveils the hidden stories, forgotten heroes, and pivotal moments that have shaped the Tar Heel State. From the early European explorations and the struggles of the colonial era to the tumultuous times of the American Revolution and the Civil War, this comprehensive account brings to life the triumphs and tribulations of North Carolina's past.
Discover the fascinating tales of the state's diverse inhabitants, including Native American tribes, African Americans, and European settlers, as they navigate through the challenges of war, politics, and social change. Explore the rise of industry, the impact of the Great Depression, and the transformative events of the civil rights movement. Moore's vivid descriptions and insightful analysis provide a compelling narrative that will leave readers with a deeper understanding and appreciation for North Carolina's complex history.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Educational, Biography
Themes: History, Identity, Cultural Diversity, Social Change
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