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Remembering Alamance County: (Tales of Railroads, Textiles and Baseball)
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Product Details
Author:
Don Bolden
Series:
American Chronicles
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
128
Publisher:
Arcadia Publishing Inc. (September 30, 2006)
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781596291706
Weight:
9.92oz
Dimensions:
6.25" x 9.375" x 0.31"
Case Pack:
40
File:
-arcadia_onix-2016-0531-20160531.xml
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$15.39
Publisher Identifier:
P-ARCA
Discount Code:
A
Pub Discount:
65
Overview
Remembering Alamance County is a collection of historical stories that takes readers on a delightful journey through the years to meet a variety of interesting people and revisit some of the fascinating events that have helped to shape the story of this beloved county in the Tar Heel State.
As history has progressed, so has Alamance County, and its citizens have witnessed scores of changes. Time has seen the county evolve from a quaint railroad community into a major textile center, with horse-drawn buggies giving way to streetcars, which all but disappeared with the advent of automobiles. Readers of this collection can turn back the clock and visit C.F. “Pete” Neese, the first child born in Burlington; Dr. Floyd Scott, who helped to bring the modern world to his country practice; Tom Zachary, who threw the pitch that put Babe Ruth in the record books and presidential candidate Lyndon B. Johnson, who rolled through Alamance County on the campaign trail.
Some of the stories reflect major events in not only in the county’s history, but in the nation’s history as well. And tucked between the big names and big to-dos are some little-known tales that have contributed to make Alamance County the place it is today. Remembering Alamance County is a fond look at the history of a unique section of the North Carolina piedmont, sure to please old-timers and newcomers alike.
As history has progressed, so has Alamance County, and its citizens have witnessed scores of changes. Time has seen the county evolve from a quaint railroad community into a major textile center, with horse-drawn buggies giving way to streetcars, which all but disappeared with the advent of automobiles. Readers of this collection can turn back the clock and visit C.F. “Pete” Neese, the first child born in Burlington; Dr. Floyd Scott, who helped to bring the modern world to his country practice; Tom Zachary, who threw the pitch that put Babe Ruth in the record books and presidential candidate Lyndon B. Johnson, who rolled through Alamance County on the campaign trail.
Some of the stories reflect major events in not only in the county’s history, but in the nation’s history as well. And tucked between the big names and big to-dos are some little-known tales that have contributed to make Alamance County the place it is today. Remembering Alamance County is a fond look at the history of a unique section of the North Carolina piedmont, sure to please old-timers and newcomers alike.
