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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments ix

Part 1 Colonial North Carolina 1

1 European Invasion 3

2 Origins of North Carolina 24

3 A Slave Society 44

Suggested Readings, Part 1 61

Document Section, Part 1 64

Part 2 The Revolutionary Republic 79

Immigrants and the Backcountry World 81

4 The Age of Revolution 101

5 The New Republic 124

6 Suggested Readings, Part 2 146

Document Section, Part 2 149

Part 3 The Civil War Crisis 161

7 Social Change in Antebellum North Carolina 163

8 Political Parties and the Coming of the Civil War 184

9 The Civil War 201

Suggested Readings, Part 3 222

Document Section, Part 3 227

Part 4 Reconstruction and Its Aftermath 237

10 Reconstruction 239

11 Social Change in the Post-Reconstruction Era 260

12 Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s 279

Suggested Readings, Part 4 300

Document Section, Part 4 303

Part 5 Modernizing North Carolina 315

13 Progressive North Carolina 317

14 World War I and the 1920s 343

15 Depression, New Deal, and World War II 367

Suggested Readings, Part 5 392

Document Section, Part 5 395

Part 6 Toward the Twenty-First Century 409

16 Postwar North Carolina 411

17 The Civil Rights Revolution 435

18 Modernizers and Traditionalists 458

Suggested Readings, Part 6 481

Document Section, Part 6 484

Appendix 495

State Symbols 495

Governors 495

United States Senators 498

North Carolina Population, 1790–2010 500

Index 501

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      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/03/2018
      ISBN13: 9781118833605, 978-1118833605
      ISBN10: 1118833600

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Did You Know?

      This book is available as a Wiley E-Text.

      The Wiley E-Text is a complete digital version of the text that makes time spent studying more efficient.

      Course materials can be accessed on a desktop, laptop, or mobile deviceso that learning can take place anytime, anywhere.

      A more affordable alternative to traditional print, the Wiley E-Text creates a flexible user experience:

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      • Search across content
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      The Wiley E-Text can be purchased in the following ways:

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      Directly from: www.wiley.com/wiley-blackwell

      Table of Contents

      Preface and Acknowledgments ix

      Part 1 Colonial North Carolina 1

      1 European Invasion 3

      2 Origins of North Carolina 24

      3 A Slave Society 44

      Suggested Readings, Part 1 61

      Document Section, Part 1 64

      Part 2 The Revolutionary Republic 79

      Immigrants and the Backcountry World 81

      4 The Age of Revolution 101

      5 The New Republic 124

      6 Suggested Readings, Part 2 146

      Document Section, Part 2 149

      Part 3 The Civil War Crisis 161

      7 Social Change in Antebellum North Carolina 163

      8 Political Parties and the Coming of the Civil War 184

      9 The Civil War 201

      Suggested Readings, Part 3 222

      Document Section, Part 3 227

      Part 4 Reconstruction and Its Aftermath 237

      10 Reconstruction 239

      11 Social Change in the Post-Reconstruction Era 260

      12 Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s 279

      Suggested Readings, Part 4 300

      Document Section, Part 4 303

      Part 5 Modernizing North Carolina 315

      13 Progressive North Carolina 317

      14 World War I and the 1920s 343

      15 Depression, New Deal, and World War II 367

      Suggested Readings, Part 5 392

      Document Section, Part 5 395

      Part 6 Toward the Twenty-First Century 409

      16 Postwar North Carolina 411

      17 The Civil Rights Revolution 435

      18 Modernizers and Traditionalists 458

      Suggested Readings, Part 6 481

      Document Section, Part 6 484

      Appendix 495

      State Symbols 495

      Governors 495

      United States Senators 498

      North Carolina Population, 1790–2010 500

      Index 501

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