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24568
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Gold was mined commercially in Franklin County for almost one hundred years from its discovery in 1835. This article presents the boom and subsequent decline of gold digging in Franklin County.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 21, April 1972, p10-12, il
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24572
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General Daniel Harvey Hill (1821-1889) published ‘The Land We Love,’ a monthly magazine that first appeared in May 1866 after the American Civil War. This article discusses General Hill’s reasons for publishing a magazine at a time when there was very little money in the country as a result of the war.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 23, May 1972, p9-11, il, por
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24578
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Elmo Tant owns Elmo’s Pumpkin Farm in Franklin County. He decided to grow pumpkins to diversify his tobacco farm in the late 1960s and now provides pumpkins for Halloween carving.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 10, October 1971, p10-11, il
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24584
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E. H. McFarland of Louisburg, North Carolina collects old musical machines, such as player pianos and nickelodians; he restores and rebuilds the machines.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 12, November 1971, p14-16, il
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3402
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The 1997 National Black Theatre Festival, which is held biennially in Winston-Salem, showcased over twenty theater productions and numerous playwrights, actors, producers, and directors.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 15 Issue 33, Aug 1997, p19, il Periodical Website