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OverviewTour the Old North State's famous--and not-so-famous--historic sites. First in Freedom, First in Flight, and First, Farthest and Last are all honorifics that have been used to describe North Carolina's well-known history. Learn the truth behind each of these epithets and other tales from the sands of the Outer Banks to the bustling cities of the Piedmont and the western mountains. Tour the state's famous historic homes, gardens and cemeteries. Dive deep into its military conflicts, from the golden age of piracy to the Second World War. Join North Carolina's veteran historian, Michael C. Hardy, for an exploration of the many sites, monuments, museums, and public spaces that tell story of North Carolina's history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael C HardyPublisher: History Press Imprint: History Press Dimensions: Width: 14.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.10cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9781467151641ISBN 10: 1467151645 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 30 May 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMichael C. Hardy is a widely published author of North Carolina history. Named the 2010 North Carolina Historian of the Year by the North Carolina Society of Historians, Hardy has also been awarded the 2018 James I. Robertson Literary Prize; 2015 Volunteer of the Year for the Pisgah District, Blue Ridge Parkway; and the Alice Parker Award for Outstanding Work in Literature and Arts from his alma mater, the University of Alabama. When not researching, writing and traveling, he shares his love of history by volunteering at historic sites. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |