North Carolina Parade

North Carolina Parade

North Carolina Parade

Richard Walser

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Longleaf on behalf of Univ of N. Carolina Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780807837085
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This volume contains a parade of exciting events written in a lively, readable style, with the purpose of pleasantly instructing the intermediate-grade student in North Carolina history. The scene offered represents a variety of state geography and historical periods, a diversity of occupations and types of people.Originally published in 1966.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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