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7 results for North Carolina Historical Review Vol. 88 Issue 3, July 2011
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21757
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This article examines the biography of explorer and naturalist John Lawson during his exploration of North Carolina and his role in establishing Bath. It also looks at Lawson's business activities, home, family activities, and death during the Tuscarora War.
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21758
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This article examines the history of the town of Bath, from its founding during the colonial period and examines the archaeological findings of the area. It also discusses Bath's founder, John Lawson, as well as several notable residents of Bath through history such as John Lillington, Michael Coutanche, and Edward Teach.
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21763
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This article examines how explorer and naturalist John Lawson wrote about women as he was exploring North Carolina during the 18th century. Lawson commented on the role of both Native American and white women during this period, promoting the industriousness of white women.
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21764
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This article examines the 1709 publication of John Lawson's book, 'A New Voyage to Carolina.' The book discusses Lawson's observations from his travels in colonial North and South Carolina. The article also comments on publisher and bookseller James Knapton, who had great impact on the book itself.
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21765
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This article examines naturalist and explorer John Lawson's observations of animals in colonial North and South Carolina in the early 18th century.
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21766
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This article examines the notes and observations of naturalist and explorer John Lawson during his early 18th century exploration of North Carolina and South Carolina. During his travels, Lawson made special note of the potential to cultivate agriculture and exploit natural resources in the region.
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21767
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This article examines the Union blockade of Southern ports during the Civil War. In order to measure effectiveness, the author discusses the rate of ships that were captured or destroyed while trying to run the blockade. The effects of the blockade, both psychological and economical, on the South is also discussed.
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