Ekrich examines the reasons for eighteenth-century North Carolina's political factionalism, social violence, and governmental paralysis. Especially disruptive were the opening of new areas of settlement and the influx of migrant groups with high material hopes, particularly since the colony's economy remained underdeveloped during much of the century. Fresh analyses are drawn of Governor Burrington's fiery administration, the Granville district turmoil of the 1760s, and Regular Riots. Originally published in 1981. A UNC ...
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Ekrich examines the reasons for eighteenth-century North Carolina's political factionalism, social violence, and governmental paralysis. Especially disruptive were the opening of new areas of settlement and the influx of migrant groups with high material hopes, particularly since the colony's economy remained underdeveloped during much of the century. Fresh analyses are drawn of Governor Burrington's fiery administration, the Granville district turmoil of the 1760s, and Regular Riots. Originally published in 1981. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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Fair in Fair jacket. Size: 5 1/2 x 9"; FAIR / DUST JACKET FAIR. 305 pages. Text is mostly clean, there are margin notes and check marks in pencil on many of the pages. Otherwise the book is in very good condition. Blue / gray cloth board that is lightly worn. DJ is rubbed with some scratch marks. Binding and hinges are firm.
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Good. Size: 9x5x1; [Association copy, inscribed by on half title page by author. ] Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Jacket sunned. Foxing to edges. Scattered markings to a few pages. Related ephemera included: A handwritten note also signed by author.
