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Interesting Revolutionary Incidents And Sketches Of Character, Chiefly In The "Old North State."

Interesting Revolutionary Incidents And Sketches Of Character, Chiefly In The "Old North State."

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Historical FiguresColonial Period (1600-1775)General World History

ISBN10: 935450292X
ISBN13: 9789354502927
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 458
Weight: 1.47
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History does not only march in capitals and treaties; it rides down back roads, spoken in names, tempers, and remembered risks. Listen to the frontier speak. E. W. Caruthers gathers a vivid revolutionary war anecdotes anthology rooted chiefly in the Old North State: a historical sketch collection of scenes, traditions, and revolutionary era character portraits drawn from North Carolina revolutionary war memory and the wider american revolution local history of the eighteenth century southern colonies. These american revolutionary biographies and early american memoirs do not flatten people into symbols; they show neighbours, militia leaders, ministers, and families as they were recalled, with loyalties tested and ordinary courage made legible. For readers tracing genealogy and family history, the book offers a sense of place in colonial North Carolina and the communities that shaped it; for anyone wanting classroom American history reading that feels lived-in, it provides accessible, story-led entry points. It is part testimony, part tradition, tuned to local speech and the moral weather of rebellion in Carolina. First published in the nineteenth century, Caruthers' work stands as a public domain history classic of regional remembrance, preserving voices and attitudes that official narratives often miss. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether you come for local colour or for the texture of revolutionary conflict at ground level, this volume rewards both the casual browser and the classic-history collector.

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