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for The State Vol. 62 Issue 2, July 1994
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The Wake County town of Fuquay-Varina has made a successful transition from a tobacco crossroads to a vibrant, high-tech industrial center.
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Spanish captain Francisco de Miranda recorded in his diary his 47-day trip to North Carolina in 1783. His writings give insight into the infant North Carolina communities of the time.
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The North Carolina Transportation Museum at Historic Spencer Shops north of Salisbury attracts 80,000 visitors a year. Visitors to the museum can see various types of transportation in static displays and in live operation.
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Contrary to popular belief, Carolina Beach, not Myrtle Beach, S.C., gave birth to the shag, a popular dance that is associated with the beach culture.
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Durham resident Dr. LeRoy Walker rose from humble circumstances to become president of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC). He will play an important role in organizing the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.
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Dirt-track racing, dating to the 1940s, has a colorful history and a strong cult following in North Carolina.
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Boone, nestled in the high country of Watauga County, is a picturesque town of 13,000 residents, and the home of Appalachian State University.
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