Description: Spanning America's genesis to the Civil War, this book recounts the history of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, tracing its origins from the early settlements of the Algonquian tribes to its development as a thriving agricultural and commercial hub. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the author charts the county's transformation from a frontier outpost to a center of political and economic significance. The book explores themes of migration, landownership, and the social and economic disparities that shaped Edgecombe's destiny. By examining the lives of its people, from Native American inhabitants to enslaved laborers, the author illuminates the complex tapestry of a county that played a vital role in the making of the American South. It remains a compelling testament to the resilience and determination of those who built the foundations of a nation amidst the challenges of the past. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Author: Joseph Kelly Turner, L. Bridgers
Book Title: History of Edgecombe County: North Carolina (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Topic: Administrative_Records, Minutes_and_Reports
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Genre: Classics
Publication Year: 2018
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Item Weight: 28 oz
Number of Pages: 558
Type: textbook