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36415
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The author tells the story of a ghost of a little girl in a flower garden. She was seen at a certain spot picking and smelling flowers. Later it was discovered proof of a murder and the spot where the little girl was seen in the garden was dug up and the skeleton of a small child was found.
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36416
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The author tells the tale of a man who played the mouth harp who died and came back and haunted their grandmother’s house.
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36417
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The author gives a history of the Eagle Hotel, once a landmark in Hertford, Perquimans Co., NC.
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36419
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This Martin County town was founded in 1870 along the railroad by Quakers. The town consisted of a 32 room hotel, store, mills and churches and large homes. The post office closed in 1894, the railroad stopped in 1897, the tracks were taken up and the town died.
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36420
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The author gives a small history of the house since 1726.
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36421
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Statistics from Region K, made up of Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren Counties, showing population, natural landmarks, products, historical facts and renowned people.
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36422
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Dr. John D. Neville presented the keynote address at Awards Day of the Tar Heel Junior Historians held at Peace College.
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36423
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Barbara B. Snowden, the 1984 Advisor of the year, presented the award to Peggy W. Lowe, of Riverview Elementary School, Murfreesboro, NC.
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36425
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Article on Frankie and Doug Quimby, of the Georgia Sea Island Singers, who put on workshops during the Tar Hill Junior Historian Awards Day 1985. They share and recreate the Afro-American heritage of music, dance and storytelling preserved on the sea islands off the Georgia coast.
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36426
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A list of all the 1985 Tar Hill Junior Historian Award winners from across the State in individual categories.
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36427
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About the life of Mary Bonner Gurganus (1884-1968) by Jonna Gurganus, E. J. Hayes Elementary School, Williamston, NC.
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36428
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A personal interpretation of a NC legend about a hunter by Angie Brown, Seagrove Middle School, Seagrove, NC.
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36429
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About the life of Fannie Bell Edwards Howell, b. 1893, as found in the book, ‘Memories of Hertford County,’ by the Riverview Junior Historians, Riverview Elementary School, Murfreesboro, NC.
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36430
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These are selections from a scrapbook on the Palmer Memorial Institute and Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, put together by the Martin ‘76ers, Martin Middle School, Raleigh, NC.
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36433
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About the life of Elizabeth Sanderlin, b. 1904, of Currituck County, NC, by Shannon Saunders, as found in the book, ‘Sounder,’ of the Couratuck Junior Historians, Currituck County High School, Barco, NC.
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