The School History of North Carolina is a comprehensive and informative book written by John W. Moore. It is a detailed account of the history of North Carolina, from its earliest inhabitants to its modern development. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the state's geography, economy, politics, and culture.Moore begins by describing the Native American tribes that lived in the region before the arrival of European settlers. He then discusses the early European explorers and the establishment of the first ...
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The School History of North Carolina is a comprehensive and informative book written by John W. Moore. It is a detailed account of the history of North Carolina, from its earliest inhabitants to its modern development. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the state's geography, economy, politics, and culture.Moore begins by describing the Native American tribes that lived in the region before the arrival of European settlers. He then discusses the early European explorers and the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North Carolina. The book also covers the state's role in the American Revolution, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.Throughout the book, Moore provides detailed information about the state's economy, including the growth of agriculture, industry, and transportation. He also explores the state's political history, including the development of its constitution and the role of its governors and legislators.In addition to its historical content, The School History of North Carolina also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the state's geography and landmarks. It is an excellent resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in learning more about the history of North Carolina.7. The Indians were, in many respects, a peculiar people. Though ignorant and savage, they were not idolaters. They believed in one God, whom they called the ""Great Spirit."" They were not shepherds or farmers, for they had no domestic animals except dogs, and their corn fields were but insignificant patches, cleared and cultivated by their women. They cleared these little patches of land by burning down the trees, and their plow was a crooked stick with which they scratched over the ground for planting the corn. The men hunted, and fought with other tribes, but disdained to be found engaged in any useful labor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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