Record #:

20189

Author(s):

Rulfs, Donald J.

Abstract:

Since 1823, professional stage performers have performed at the theater in Fayetteville as they toured the circuit of theaters in the region.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 31 Issue 2, Apr 1954, p125-133, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Theaters--Fayetteville

Record #:

20190

Author(s):

Applewhite, Marjorie Mendenhall

Abstract:

There has been debate about the start of sharecropping in the southern United States. But new evidence, mainly from North Carolina court documents, reveals the history of developments in sharecropping and tenancy.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 31 Issue 2, Apr 1954, p134-149, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Sharecropping; Tenant farmers

Record #:

20204

Author(s):

Stroupe, Henry S.

Abstract:

Stroupe recounts the development of the North Carolina Department of Archives and History from the work of the North Carolina Historical Commission and William Joseph Peele.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 31 Issue 2, Apr 1954, p184-200, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina. Division of Archives and History--History

Record #:

20205

Author(s):

Johnston, Frontis W.

Abstract:

On an evening in early 1880, Senator Zebulon B. Vance met his future wife, widow Mrs. Florence Steele Martin. Johnston writes about Vance's and Martin's courtship through their personal letters.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 31 Issue 2, Apr 1954, p222-239, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894