Posted in History, Tar Heelia, tagged black slaveholders, cigars, fontana dam, granville county nc, greensboro nc, marion manufacturing, marion nc, national science fair, nc labor history, rutherford county tn, Sherrod Bryant, Taimi T. Anderson, tampa fla, tobacco heritage, wilmington nc, wilson nc on June 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
– Greensboro to Wilmington by boat? – Reared in Granville County, he was Tennessee’s wealthiest free black – and a slaveholder. – The before and after life of a 1956 National Science Fair winner. – Tobacco heritage may be embarrassment to baseball in Tampa, but not in Wilson. – On eve of labor landmark’s demolition, [...]
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