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Andrew Jackson
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- Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875.
- Presidents – United States -- Biography.
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Ayr Mount
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- Ayr Mount (N.C.).
- Hillsborough (N.C.) – History.
- Hillsborough (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Historic buildings – North Carolina – Hillsborough.
- Plantations – North Carolina – Orange County.
- Orange County (N.C.) – History.
- Kirkland family.
- Kirkland, William, 1768-1836.
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Baseball in North Carolina
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- Baseball – North Carolina – History.
- Baseball teams – North Carolina – History.
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Biltmore House
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- Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914.
- Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914 – Homes and haunts – North Carolina – Asheville.
- Vanderbilt family.
- Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.) -- History.
- Asheville (N.C.) – Buildings, structures, etc..
- Asheville (N.C.) – History.
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Blackbeard
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- Blackbeard.
- Teach, Edward, d.1718.
- North Carolina – Pirates.
- Pirates -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) – History.
- Pirates – North Carolina – Atlantic Coast -- Biography.
- North Carolina – History – Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Atlantic Coast (N.C.) – History – 18th century.
- Criminals – North Carolina – Biography.
- Outer Banks (N.C.) -- History.
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Cardinal
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- Birds – North Carolina.
- Birds – North Carolina – Juvenile literature.
- Birds – North Carolina -- Identification.
- Birds – Southern States.
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Beaches
Wrightsville Beach
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- Wrightsville Beach (N.C.). – Description and travel
- Wrightsville Beach (N.C.) -- History.
- Wrightsville Beach (N.C.) Region -- History.
- New Hanover County (N.C.) -- History.
- New Hanover County (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- New Hanover County (N.C.) – Guidebooks.
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Emerald Isle
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- Emerald Isle (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Emerald Isle (N.C.) -- History.
- Carteret County (N.C.) -- History.
- Carteret County (N.C.) – Description and travel.
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Clogging
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- Dance -- Dictionaries.
- Clog dancing.
- Clog dancing – North Carolina.
- Folk dancing – United States.
- Appalachia – Social life and customs.
- NC – Mountain life.
- Clog dancing – Appalachian region.
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Fort Bragg
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- Fort Bragg (N.C.).
- Fort Bragg (N.C.) -- History.
- Military bases – North Carolina -- History.
- Cumberland County (N.C.) -- History.
- Cumberland County (N.C.) – Description and travel.
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Grandfather Mountain
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- Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) – History.
- Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Natural History – North Carolina – Grandfather Mountain.
- Avery County (N.C.) – History.
- Avery County (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Natural areas – North Carolina – Avery County.
- Linville (N.C.) – Description and travel.
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Granite
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- Granite – North Carolina.
- Minerals – North Carolina.
- Rocks – North Carolina.
- Geology – North Carolina.
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Great Dismal Swamp
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- Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) -- Description and travel.
- Camden County (N.C.) – Guidebooks.
- Dismal Swamp (N.C.) – History.
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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- Greensboro (N.C.) – History.
- Greensboro (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Historic buildings – North Carolina – Greensboro.
- Guilford County (N.C.) – History.
- Guilford County (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Guilford County (N.C.) – Guidebooks.
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Greensboro Sit-Ins
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- Civil rights demonstrations -- North Carolina -- Greensboro.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Greensboro.
- Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations.
- African Americans – North Carolina -- Greensboro.
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http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-postwar/6014
http://www.sitins.com/
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-postwar/6086http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-postwar/6086
http://februaryonedocumentary.com/
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/multimedia/13826
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/multimedia/13824
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/multimedia/7795
http://www.sitinmovement.org/home.asp
Historic Stagville
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- Stagville Plantation (N.C.).
- Stagville Plantation (N.C.) – History.
- Plantations – North Carolina – Durham.
- Plantation life – North Carolina – Stagville.
- Durham (N.C.) -- History.
- Bennehan, Richard, 1743-1825
- Bennehan family.
- Cameron family.
- Plantation owners – North Carolina -- History.
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Lost Colony
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- Roanoke colony – Juvenile literature.
- Roanoke colony.
- Roanoke Island (N.C.) – History -- Juvenile literature.
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Mountains and Camping
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- Camping – North Carolina – Guidebooks.
- Camp sites, facilities, etc. – North Carolina -- Guidebooks.
- Backpacking – North Carolina.
- Natural areas – North Carolina
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Native Horses/Wild Ponies
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- Wild ponies.
- Wild horses.
- Wild ponies – North Carolina.
- Wild horses – North Carolina.
- Horses.
- Ponies.
- Barrier Islands – North Carolina
- Outer Banks (N.C.) -- History.
- Outer Banks (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Hyde County (N.C.) – Guidebooks.
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Ocracoke Island
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- Ocracoke Island (N.C.) – Description and travel.
- Ocracoke Island (N.C.) – Guidebooks.
- Ocracoke Island (N.C.) – History.
- Outer Banks (N.C.) -- Description and travel.
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore (N.C.)
- Hyde County (N.C.) – Description and travel.
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Pepsi Cola
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- Pepsi-Cola Company.
- Soft drink industry.
- Bradham, Caleb, 1867-1934.
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Skiing
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- Skiis and skiing.
- Downhill skiing
- Winter Olympics.
- Skiis and skiing – Unites States – Directories..
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State Seal and Symbols
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- Signs and symbols – North Carolina.
- Almanacs – North Carolina
- North Carolina -- History.
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Sweet Potatoes
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- Sweet potatoes – North Carolina.
- Sweet Potatoes.
- Sweet Potatoes – History.
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Textiles
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- Textile Industry – North Carolina – History.
- Textile Industry – North Carolina.
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The following webpages are digitized pages from books published in the 1890s about Durham and contain information about the textile mills that existed in Durham in the 1800s:
