Posted in From the Stacks, History, New Books, Tar Heelia on November 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve got a busy week coming up at the North Carolina Collection and we’re hoping you’ll join us for some of our activities. On Monday (Nov.8), we’ll celebrate the publication of The Good Government Man: Albert Coates and the Early Years of the Institute of Government. Prize-winning North Carolina author Howard Covington has written a [...]
Posted in History, Tar Heelia, tagged carl sandburg, clyde king, fayetteville nc, harriet jacobs, lost colony, nc civil war soldiers, nc muslims, omar ibn said on November 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
– What was his great-great-great grandfather thinking? – A play about Harriet Jacobs, a film about Carl Sandburg. – Death noted: Clyde King, whose long baseball career began with an overnight transformation from Tar Heel to Brooklyn Dodger. – Roadside marker in Fayetteville is state’s first to recognize a Muslim. – Lost Colony researcher‘s “two [...]
