Record #:

20226

Author(s):

Wallace, Wesley H.

Abstract:

In striking contrast to news columns about impersonal accounts or events from distant cities, the advertisements in North Carolina's early newspapers were local and personal, reflecting literary, religious, education, and professional activities of the region.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 33 Issue 3, Jul 1956, p281-309, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Newspapers--North Carolina

Record #:

20227

Author(s):

Hamlin, Griffith A.

Abstract:

The Disciples of Christ in North Carolina in their infancy struggled to establish organizations and institutions that enabled them to effectively work and take their place among the older religious institutions in the state. Through educational activities such as private schools, ministerial training and Sunday schools, the Disciples of Christ grew into maturity during the 19th century.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 33 Issue 3, Jul 1956, p310-331, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Disciples of Christ--North Carolina; Education, Religious

Record #:

20228

Author(s):

Luvaas, Jay

Abstract:

Charged with the task of stemming General W.T. Sherman's sweep northward, General Joseph E. Johnston struggled to meet in the invading army with enough troops, but he made his stand near the village of Bentonville.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 33 Issue 3, Jul 1956, p332-358, il, por, map, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bentonville, Battle of, N.C., 1865; Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891

Record #:

20229

Author(s):

Johnson, Elmer D.

Abstract:

In the history of education in North Carolina, one of the names that stands out is that of Dr. James Yadkin Joyner, State Superintendent of Public Instruction form 1902 to 1919. Joyner is the man most directly responsible for the great improvement in the North Carolina public school system.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 33 Issue 3, Jul 1956, p359-383, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Joyner, James Yadkin, 1862-1954

Record #:

20230

Author(s):

Bonner, James C.

Abstract:

This series of letters recounts the experiences of Sarah Frances Hicks, wife of Benjamin Franklin Williams, a North Carolina planter-physician, in the 19th century.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 33 Issue 3, Jul 1956, p384-412, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Plantation life