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Record #:
21935
Author(s):
Beckerdite, Luke
Abstract:
This article examines the development of regional furniture styles in the Catawaba Valley of the North Carolina Piedmont through an anonymous group of furniture called the 'fluted pilaster group.' The Catawaba Valley style of furniture is heavily influenced by Delaware Valley settlers who moved to Catawaba Valley during the last half of the 18th century.
Source:
Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts (NoCar N 6520 .J67), Vol. 7 Issue 2, Nov 1981, p31-48, il, map Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Furniture; Cabinetmakers--Catawba Valley; North Carolina, Piedmont--History
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Record #:
22718
Author(s):
Fountain, Daniel L.
Abstract:
Fountain evaluates the footprint and impact of slavery within communities by focusing on slaveholding families. The author analyses demographic and economic components of slave-owning households, rather than individual slaveholders, in Alamance, Orange, and Wake.
Source:
North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 91 Issue 4, October 2014, p407-444, il, por, f
Subject(s):
Slavery--North Carolina, Piedmont; North Carolina--Antebellum period, 1820-1861; North Carolina, Piedmont--History
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