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This article examines the 29 September 1885 lynching of three black men and one black woman in Chatham County, a stronghold of Ku Klux Klan influence. A mob of 100 whites murdered the victims, who were accused in two unrelated murder cases.
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North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 75 Issue 2, Apr 1998, p135-160 , il, por, map, f Periodical Website
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This article examines the life of businessman, real estate entrepreneur, and philanthropist Richard Stanhope Pullen, who pushed for improvements in Raleigh in the 1870s and 1880s. Pullen donated funds and land for the creation of parks and schools, all for the betterment of the city.
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