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The book was published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1791 by the firm of James & Johnson. The book's full title is Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws. Containing an Account of the ...
North and South is a 1980s trilogy of best-selling novels by John Jakes which take place before, during, and after the American Civil War. The saga tells the story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of Pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point but later find themselves and their families ...
State anti-literacy laws. Between 1740 and 1834 Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, and Virginia all passed anti-literacy laws. [6] South Carolina passed the first law which prohibited teaching slaves to read and write, punishable by a fine of 100 pounds and six months in prison, via an amendment to its 1739 ...
Hardy is an independent scholar of the history of the Civil War, North Carolina, and Southern Appalachia. The author of twenty-five books, he was honored as the North Carolina Historian of the Year by the North Carolina Society of Historians in 2010. He received the 2012 Alice Parker Award for Outstanding Literature and Arts from his alma mater ...
In North Carolina, he was found guilty of fraudulent solicitation and placed on a convict labor gang. That would have humbled most men, but he escaped. Records show that he continued to raise ...
North and South is the title of three American television miniseries broadcast on the ABC network in 1985, 1986, and 1994. Set before, during, and immediately after the American Civil War, they are based on the 1980s trilogy of novels North and South by John Jakes. [1] The 1985 first installment, North and South, remains the seventh-highest ...
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