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The History Of Guilford County, North Carolina (1902)

The History Of Guilford County, North Carolina (1902)

Stockard, Sallie Walker

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1165195933
ISBN13: 9781165195930
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 244
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History of Guilford County, North Carolina is a comprehensive historical account of the county's development, written by Sallie Walker Stockard and originally published in 1902. The book provides a detailed overview of Guilford County's history, from its earliest settlements and Native American populations to its growth and development as a thriving agricultural and industrial center in the late 19th century.Stockard's work is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different period in Guilford County's history. The book begins with an overview of the county's geography and topography, including its rivers, mountains, and forests. From there, Stockard delves into the county's early history, discussing the arrival of European settlers, the establishment of towns and cities, and the impact of the Revolutionary War on the region.The book also explores the county's role in the Civil War, including the battles that took place on its soil and the impact of the conflict on the area's economy and social structure. Other topics covered in the book include the development of transportation and infrastructure, the growth of industry and commerce, and the role of education and religion in shaping the county's culture and identity.Throughout the book, Stockard draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official records, to provide a rich and detailed account of Guilford County's history. The result is a compelling and informative work that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of North Carolina's most important counties.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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