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The Valdese Story
Record #:
6267
Author(s):
Ghigo, Francis
Abstract:
Valdese, in Burke County, was settled by Waldenses, French-speaking Protestants who came to the area in 1893. Ghigo summarizes their history in Europe and describes this bit of old Europe in the Carolina hills.
Source:
Tar Heel
(NoCar F 251 T37x),
Vol. 7 Issue 1, Jan/Feb 1979
,
p
23-24, il
Subject(s):
Valdese--History
;
Valdese--Description and travel