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What's Wrong with the Writing of North Carolina Local History

Record #:
30569
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Abstract:
This article critiques local history writings for their general lack of accuracy and scope, and its reliance on local myths and legends. Local histories should have a deeper understanding of the socio-cultural and artistic heritage of its subjects.
Source:
Carolina Comments (NoCar F 251 C38), Vol. 25 Issue 3, May 1977, p66-71