North Carolina 2nd edition is a single volume, fascinating history of the state that covers political, economic, cultural and social dimensions of the Tar Heel state’s past. This new edition includes new material and an updated history to the present day. The most up–to–date history of the state, encompassing events up until 2015 The new edition includes six sections of primary–source documents Includes the very latest historical literature Answers meaningful questions concerning the history and the future of this unique and quickly growing state INDICE: Preface and Acknowledgments .Part One: Colonial North Carolina .Chapter One: European Invasion .Chapter Two: Origins of North Carolina .Chapter Three: A Slave Society .Suggested Readings .Selected Documents .Part Two: The Revolutionary Republic .Chapter Four: Immigrants and the Backcountry World .Chapter Five: The Age of Revolution .Chapter Six: The New Republic .Suggested Readings .Selected Documents .Part Three: The Civil War Crisis .Chapter Seven: Social Change in Antebellum North Carolina .Chapter Eight: Political Parties and the Coming of the Civil War .Chapter Nine: The Civil War .Suggested Readings .Selected Documents .Part Four: Reconstruction and Its Aftermath .Chapter Ten: Reconstruction .Chapter Eleven: Social Change in the Post–Reconstruction Era .Chapter Twelve: Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s .Suggested Readings .Selected Documents .Part Five: Modernizing North Carolina .Chapter Thirteen: Progressive North Carolina .Chapter Fourteen: World War I and the 1920s .Chapter Fifteen: Depression, New Deal, and World War II .Suggested Readings .Selected Documents .Part Six: Toward the Twenty–First Century .Chapter Sixteen: Postwar North Carolina .Chapter Seventeen: The Civil Rights Revolution .Chapter Eighteen: Modernizers and Traditionalists .Suggested Readings .Selected Documents .Appendix .State Symbols .Governors .U.S. Senators .North Carolina Population, 1790–2010 .Index
- ISBN: 978-1-118-83360-5
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 536
- Fecha Publicación: 10/01/2018
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés