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43258
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Hyde County historian, R.S. Spencer Jr. has done significant research on his native county. Since 1980, he has been editor of the genealogical journal, "High Tides".
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39437
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In an introduction to the rest of the journal issue, the author recounts how the Folklore Society was founded and some of the strides it has made.
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2560
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Built in 1920 for male felons aged 19 to 21, Raleigh's Polk Youth Institution is documented in this photo-journal essay before its relocation to Butner in 1996.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 13 Issue 42, Oct 1995, p11-13,15, il Periodical Website
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35747
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This discography of folk songs covers several regions of North Carolina, ethnic traditions, and folklore genres. Part one was included in NC Folklore Journal Volume 19, issue 3.
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36439
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After finding a journal that belonged to his grandmother from 1951-52, the author was able to devise what daily life was like for an African American woman.
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14320
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Vermont Royster, a native of North Carolina, retired as editor of the Wall Street Journal. The Pulitzer Prize winning author explains why he chose to come home to retire.
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37936
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James Andrew Riddick, a native of Gates County, NC, became a merchant and then a Methodist circuit rider. These are episodes of his life from a journal he kept.
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9951
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In the summer of 1865, James Ellis Malone was thirteen years old and living in the Yankee occupied Franklin County town of Louisburg. He recorded his recollections in a journal that was handed down to his grandson, Edward L. Best. Excerpts quoted directly from the journal make up the bulk of the article, and include references to General J. E. B. Stuart, the 1st N.C. Cavalry, and Union Generals William T. Sherman and Oliver O. Howard.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 40 Issue 17, Mar 1973, p18-20, 27, il, por
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35632
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Drawing from an article in the journal issue published in September 1973, the author came to possess the lyrics of “Sweet Sally,” a song that was in the Adams Manuscript.
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19537
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Part II, the first appearing in volume 1 issue 1 of this journal, of Colonel Pratt's diary reprinted here and covering his service from July 8, 1918 to July 30, 1918.
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19542
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Part III, the second appearing in volume 1 issue 2 of this journal, of Colonel Pratt's diary reprinted here and covering his service from July 31, 1918 to August 16, 1918.
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19546
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Part IV, the third appearing in volume 1 issue 3 of this journal, of Colonel Pratt's diary reprinted here and covering his service from August 16, 1918 to September 29, 1918.
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20986
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This biographical essay looks at the life of 18 century North Carolina Presbyterian minister Henry Pattillo. Particular attention is given Pattillo's journal as well as his published writings and from period records.
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12880
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The second part in a series presented by The State, this article offers further excerpts from the classic travel journal of John Lawson, describing his trip along the North Carolina frontier in 1700.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 27 Issue 20, Feb 1960, p15-16, il
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12881
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The third part in a series presented by The State, this article offers further excerpts from the classic travel journal of John Lawson, describing his trip along the North Carolina frontier in 1700.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 27 Issue 21, Mar 1960, p9, il
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