Record #:

21720

Author(s):

Smith, John David

Abstract:

This article examines the research and academic feats of southern U.S. historian Ulrich Bonnell Phillips in the 1930s. Phillips' main period of study was the history of slavery and the antebellum period in the southern United States. He also studied the developments leading up to the secession of the South leading to the Civil War. Phillips possessed a close working relationship with the North Carolina State Literary and Historical Association which is also examined.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 87 Issue 3, July 2010, p253-282 , il, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell (U.B.), 1877-1934

Record #:

21721

Author(s):

Broadhurst, Christopher J.

Abstract:

This article examines the Kent State University of Ohio student shootings on May 4, 1970 and the reactions by student protest groups at North Carolina State University. The article discusses the political climate of U.S. college students during the late 1960s and the events of the initial shooting of students by National Guard troops. The strong reaction by North Carolina State University students is then examined.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 87 Issue 3, July 2010, p283-309 , il, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina State University--History; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970

Record #:

21722

Author(s):

Stewart, Bruce E.

Abstract:

This article examines the temperance movement of antebellum Rowan County from its early beginnings in the late 18th century, to the height of its power in the 1850s, and subsequent collapse by 1860.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 87 Issue 3, July 2010, p310-338 , il, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Rowan County--History; Temperance movement--History; Antebellum period, 1820-1861