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At the Cherokee Reservation in the state's western portion junior high school students collected artifacts from family and friends that reflect their Native American heritage. Teachers integrated Native American history into the standard curriculum of American history. Miss Louvica Wyman and John Kirk launched the program to create a collection of Cherokee wares to be opened to tourists visiting the Great Smoky Mountains and more importantly for Cherokee children's sense of identity.
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17155
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Captain Samuel A'Court Ashe of Raleigh, who died recently just two weeks shy of his ninety-eighth birthday, was the last surviving officer of the Confederate Army. Battle discusses his career as well as bill proposed in the North Carolina Legislature to erect a memorial to him in Capitol Square in Raleigh.
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17158
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Lawrence discusses newspaper publishing in North Carolina from the time of the Royal Governors until after the Revolution. The first one, called the GAZETTE, was published in New Bern in 1748, by James Davis. From then on they appeared rapidly in other cities; however, there wasn't a single paper published west of Raleigh until 1812.
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17162
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In the history of the Cape Fear Region there is no name more illustrious than George Davis, one of the state's truly great citizens. He served as Attorney General of the Confederacy, railroad counsel of the Wilmington and Weldon line, and held other important positions. Wilmington erected a statue to his memory in 1911.
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