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Rural North Carolina tends to lean towards traditional Southern culture. Common recreational activities in rural North Carolina include horseback riding, hiking, swimming in rivers and lakes, fishing, target shooting and hunting, riding trails on ATVs /modified trucks (also called off-roading), and extensive gardening (many families operate ...
During the antebellum period, North Carolina was an overwhelmingly rural state. In 1860, only one North Carolina town, the port city of Wilmington, had a population of more than 10,000. Raleigh, the state capital, had barely more than 5,000 residents. The majority of white families comprised the Plain Folk of the Old South, or "yeoman farmers ...
Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-1823-2. Wilson, Charles R., ed. (2006-2020) The New Encyclopedia of Southern culture (Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press), complete in 24 volumes. online; Wyatt-Brown, B. (2001). The Shaping of Southern Culture: Honor, Grace, and War, 1760s ...
The Transformation of Rural Life: Southern Illinois, 1890–1990 (U of North Carolina Press, 1994) online; Anderson, Rodney, ed. The Rural Midwest Since World War II (Northern Illinois UP, 2014). online; Atherton, Lewis E. "The services of the frontier merchant." Mississippi Valley Historical Review 24.2 (1937): 153-170. online; Atherton, Lewis E.
Black Creek Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina. It encompasses 68 contributing buildings in a rural area near Black Creek.
Jul. 29—WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced the approval of North Carolina's application for up to $201.9 million in funding under the State Small Business Credit ...
White American culture in North Carolina (1 C, 4 P) North Carolina wine (2 C, 2 P) Writers from North Carolina (15 C, 141 P) Pages in category "North Carolina culture"
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