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34287
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David Sedaris is widely considered America’s leading humorist. In an interview, Sedaris discusses growing up in Raleigh, North Carolina. His new book, Calypso, is a memoir set in Emerald Isle.
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27655
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Photographer Burk Uzzle, best known for his iconic images of social upheaval in the 1960s, is a North Carolina native. Born in Raleigh, Uzzle became the youngest photographer ever employed by Life Magazine. His career has taken him all over the world, but now Uzzle focuses on documenting the South and North Carolina in particular.
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23057
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Ten southern towns located less than ninety minutes from major cities provide small-town charm and an opportunity for weekend trips. Included in the list is Davidson, North Carolina, located on Lake Norman and just thirty minutes north of Charlotte.
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23106
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Crook's Corner, run by head chef Bill Smith, preserves traditional southern cooking and has done so since 1982. The Chapel Hill-based restaurant is a local favorite and has been nationally recognized.
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23620
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Beaufort's legendary Old Burying Ground is a cemetery that dates back to 1731. Brown discusses some of the stories about the people buried there.
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23099
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John Isner, Greensboro native and professional tennis player who defeated Nicolas Mahut at Wimbeldon in 2010 after an eleven-hour match, discusses his tennis career.
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38263
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The Old North State was on the mind of a nineteen year old songwriter, who penned “Carolina On My Mind” as tribute to his home state. As the author illustrates, this state’s lifeways and the more famous re-recording of the song is on the minds of many citizens other than James Taylor.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 80 Issue 2, July 2012, p164-166, 168 Periodical Website
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17864
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Although with no university or exciting night life, historic Hillsborough possibly claim to have more critically acclaimed authors per capita than any other city in the region.
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