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Cotton, mills, and railroads led to Belmont, North Carolina's boom from the 1880s to the 1950s. But as with many North Carolina textile towns, this boom faded with time. However, Belmont has not faded and updated streetscapes, speciality stores, and good restaurants have encouraged visitors to stay.
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22784
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Part 10 of the Story of Charlotte series, \"Fights for Independence,\" covers 1940s through early 1960s Charlotte. The attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States' entrance into World War II took many Mecklenburg County men overseas, but women--both white and black--could work in local factories for equal pay. Following the war, racial tensions heightened and the Civil Rights Movement emerged as local leaders like Harry Golden and Reginald Hawkins advocated for integration in recreational areas, restaurants, and schools.
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Improper Pig, a restaurant in Charlotte's Cotswald neighborhood, serves Asian-barbecue fusion. The space was formerly an Asian restaurant, but owner Will Bigham wanted to try something new without entirely removing the old atmosphere.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 2, February 2015,
p104-105, il, por
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