In the early days of America, stagecoaches were the only viable way to travel from town to town. Basic infrastructure was essentially non-existent. Roads were…
In the early days of America, stagecoaches were the only viable way to travel from town to town. Basic infrastructure was essentially non-existent. Roads were…
On August 23, 1784, in what was then the North Carolina counties of Washington, Sullivan, Spencer, and Greene, a group of frontiersmen declared themselves free…
One complication faced by historians researching the history of indigenous Eastern North Carolina peoples is the difficulty in untangling the various tribal and place-names found…
By the middle of the 19th century, North Carolina was producing well over 30 million pounds of commercial tobacco thanks to the unique soil of…