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North Carolina's Final Frontier: Settlement of the Mountain Region, 1775 to 1838
Record #:
2344
Author(s):
Holland, Ron
Abstract:
Though land was cheap, rugged mountains, the lack of good roads, political conflict with the east, and isolation were challenges to those who came to the mountains to farm, start businesses, or search for gold.
Source:
Tar Heel Junior Historian
(NoCar F 251 T3x),
Vol. 34 Issue 2, Spring 1995
,
p
23-26, il
Subject(s):
Migration--Internal
;
Land settlement
;
North Carolina, Western--History