Book Cover
E-book
Author Van Noppen, Ina Woestemeyer, 1906-1980, author.

Title Western North Carolina since the Civil War / Ina W. Van Noppen & John J. Van Noppen
Published [Boone, N.C.] : Appalachian State University, [2017]

Copies

Description 1 online resource (x, 437 pages) : illustrations
Contents Author's preface / Ina Van Noppen and John J. Van Noppen -- Introduction / Cratis Williams -- Prologue -- Part one. The people and their homeland -- On main traveled roads -- Off the beaten path -- Part two. A changing society -- Religion -- The bar and the forum -- That all may live -- Public education -- Church related and private institutions of learning -- Teacher education : "And gladly would they learn and gladly teach" -- From the heart, the hand, and the head -- Literature -- The lore of the folk -- Part three. A developing economy -- Hear that whistle blow! -- Agriculture -- Timber! -- From Indian trails to broad highways -- Business and industry -- In pursuit of pleasure
Notes Cover title
"This work, originally published by the Appalachian Consortium Press, has been reissued in an edition unaltered from its original publication. Open access editions of this and other Appalachian Consortium Press publications are available"--Back cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 414-429) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
SUBJECT North Carolina -- History -- 1865- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092492
Subject North Carolina
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Van Noppen, John J. (John James), author.
ISBN 9781469638331
1469638339