This splendid anthology offers an engaging journey through four centuries of North Carolina life.
There are selections by or about some of the state\'s best-known sons and daughters, from Daniel Boone and Andrew Jackson to Ava Gardner, Dori.
It draws on a wealth of sources--histories, biographies, diaries, novels, short stories, newspapers, and magazines--to show how North Carolina\'s rich history and remarkable literary achievements cut across economic and racial lines in often surprising ways.
This splendid anthology offers an engaging journey through four centuries of North Carolina life