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20139
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Swamps lie in various regions of North Carolina, bringing unique environmental and cultural aspects to the state.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 81 Issue 3, Aug 2013, p134-136, 138, 140, 142-143, f Periodical Website
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694
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In 1907, John McNeill called the Lumbee (Lumber) River \"a tortuous, delicious flirt,\" a description that still fits today.
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3564
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Bull Neck Swamp, a 5,000-acre swamp forest bordering the Albemarle Sound and Scuppernong River in Washington County, is unique in that it remains as it was when the first Europeans came. Purchase by the state in 1995 has preserved it.
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43171
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"In a pair of rustic cottages on two remote strips of North Carolina shoreline, one family left time and responsibilities beind to watch waves crash on barren beaches and stars dance in the coal black sky." The author of this sketch serves as Kenan Distinguished Professor of English and creative writing at UNC Chapel Hill.
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688
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The author discusses changes in the Great Dismal Swamp as well as the outlook for the area's future.
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9206
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THE INNER ISLANDS: A CAROLINIAN'S SOUND COUNTRY CHRONICLE by Bland and Ann Cary Simpson highlights the biodiversity, geography and human history those of those oft-forgotten bits of land scattered about in the waters behind the state's barrier islands. In this excerpt from one chapter, Brown Island is discussed.
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2748
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The North Carolina Folklore Society has awarded Tommy Thompson a 1995 Brown-Hudson Folklore Award for his music compositions and for preservation and performance of traditional songs.