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A biography of Benjamin Smith, one of North Carolina’s early governors, and an advocate for public education in the post-Colonial period. Smith was active in public life, in county government and as a legislator in state politics. He promoted public schools, the University of North Carolina, domestic manufacturing, banking, penal reform, and internal improvements.

General Benjamin Smith

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    A Paperback by Alan D. Watson

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      Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786461561, 978-0786461561
      ISBN10: 078646156X

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      Book Synopsis
      A biography of Benjamin Smith, one of North Carolina’s early governors, and an advocate for public education in the post-Colonial period. Smith was active in public life, in county government and as a legislator in state politics. He promoted public schools, the University of North Carolina, domestic manufacturing, banking, penal reform, and internal improvements.

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