Record #:

2346

Author(s):

Hendricks, Christopher E.; Hendricks, J. Edwin

Abstract:

Following the Great Wagon Road and the Great Indian Trading Path, settlers began moving into the Piedmont shortly before the Revolution. Despite Indian warfare and the Regulator conflict, the best land was occupied by farms and towns by the 1770s.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 34 Issue 2, Spring 1995, p16-21, il, por

Subject(s):

Migration--Internal