Record #:

16059

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Lack of currency in the colony promoted a system of bartering amongst the colonists. By the mid-1700s, exasperated colonist rebelled against the oppressive English Stamp Act. Further taxation led to both organized and disorganized riots by the state's early citizens.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, May 1971, p6-11, il

Subject(s):

Stamp Act, 1765

Record #:

21963

Author(s):

Waddell, Alfred Moore

Abstract:

A look at the Stamp Act and its enforcement in colonial North Carolina.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 1 Issue 3, July 1901, p3-22 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Stamp Act, 1765