Record #:

20158

Author(s):

Todd, Williw Grier

Abstract:

This article examines the separation of Baptists in the US on the issue of slavery during the antebellum period and the formation of separate Southern and Northern Baptist conventions. Attention is given to various meetings and conventions, debates, organizational disputes, and adjustments in doctrine within the church during this period.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 2, April 1947, p135-159, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Baptists--Slavery; Southern Baptist Convention--History; Northern Baptist Convention--History

Record #:

20159

Author(s):

Spraggins, Tinsley Lee

Abstract:

This article looks at the utilization of the African-American population, both enslaved and free-men, in the civilian workforce and as auxiliary soldiers via a focus on the Department of Virginia and North Carolina. Through this focus, attention is given to the area of the Department of Virginia and North Carolina, the work done by African-Americans for the Confederacy, factors that aided slaves in escaping from their masters, the numerical strength of the Department during this period, and the potential value of Department laborers to the Union as laborers. Tables, charts, and a fold-out map are included.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 2, April 1947, p160-197, map, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Department of Virginia and North Carolina

Record #:

20163

Author(s):

Tilley, Nannie May

Abstract:

This is a reprint of a paper presented at the forty-sixth annual session of the State Literary and Historical Association in Raleigh, December 6, 1946. This paper focuses on the problems within large tobacco companies including strife between groups involved in the process including leaf dealers, tobacco farmers, and warehouse managers that erupted into publicized agitations involving advertising campaigns and marked competition between major tobacco companies. A history of tobacco growing, farming,and cutting is included in the introduction.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 2, April 1947, p207-223, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

American Tobacco Co. (Durham)

Record #:

20167

Author(s):

Mims, Edwin

Abstract:

This is a reprint of a paper presented at the forty-sixth annual session of the State Literary and Historical Association in Raleigh, December 6, 1946. This paper looks at the intellectual history of the state via a summary of the establishment of educational institutions, of intellectuals and men of letters, critics, and of notable residents and accomplishments.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 2, April 1947, p235-257 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--Intellectualism