North Carolina : Change and Tradition in a Southern State.

Intro -- North Carolina -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part 1 Colonial North Carolina -- 1 European Invasion -- Physical Geography and Environment -- First Peoples, First Contact -- Diversity and Change among Native Americans -- Early Attempts at English Colonization -- Roanoke Island and the Lost Colony -- Notes -- 2 Origins of North Carolina -- Settlement of the Albemarle and the Carolina Colony -- Political Instability -- The Tuscarora War -- The Pirate Colony -- Notes -- 3 A Slave Society -- Origins of African Slavery -- Solidifying the Slave Society -- Slave Community, Slave Resistance -- Notes -- Suggested Readings, Part 1 -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Document Section, Part 1 Native Americans in Eighteenth-Century North Carolina: European Views -- John Lawson, A New Voyage to Carolina (1709) -- Sexual Practices among the Waxhaws -- Warfare -- Community -- Leadership -- Disease and Alcoholism -- William Bartram, Travels (1791) -- Part 2 The Revolutionary Republic -- 4 Immigrants and the Backcountry World -- Carolina Society in the Eighteenth Century -- Immigration and the Land Rush -- The New Immigrants -- The Granville District -- Religious Discontent -- The Rise of the Regulators -- Notes -- 5 The Age of Revolution -- Aftermath of the French and Indian War: The Stamp Act Crisis -- Josiah Martin and the Revolutionary Crisis -- The Emergence of Revolutionary Government -- The Fourth Provincial Congress and Independence -- The British Invasion -- Toward Yorktown -- Notes -- 6 The New Republic -- Constitutional Beginnings -- North Carolina during the Articles of Confederation -- The Federal Constitution and the Ratification Debate -- From Nonadoption to Ratification -- Social Change and the Transportation Revolution -- Notes -- Suggested Readings, Part 2 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6.

Document Section, Part 2 The Debate about the Federal Constitution -- Federalists Present the New Constitution for Adoption, September 18, 1787 -- Debating the Constitution, Hillsborough Convention, July 24, 1788 -- Debating the Constitution, Hillsborough Convention, July 26, 1788 -- Debating the Constitution, Hillsborough Convention, July 31, 1788 -- Part 3 The Civil War Crisis -- 7 Social Change in Antebellum North Carolina -- Economic Change in the Antebellum Era -- Indians in the Age of Jackson -- The Growth of Slavery -- Slavery and the Antebellum Social System -- Women and Families -- Evangelicalism and Cultural Change -- Notes -- 8 Political Parties and the Coming of the Civil War -- From the Early Republic to the Jacksonian Era -- The Constitution of 1835 -- The Second Party System -- The Crisis of the 1850s -- The Secession Crisis -- Notes -- 9 The Civil War -- Invasion, War, and Coastal North Carolina, 1861-63 -- The Inner Civil War -- The Struggle for the Confederacy -- The Destruction of Slavery -- The Collapse of the Confederacy -- Notes -- Suggested Readings, Part 3 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Document Section, Part 3 Voices of the Enslaved -- Thomas H. Joness Slave Narrative -- James Currys Slave Narrative -- Part 4 Reconstruction and Its Aftermath -- 10 Reconstruction -- North Carolina African Americans and Freedom -- Self-Reconstruction -- Radical Reconstruction -- North Carolina Redeemers -- Notes -- 11 Social Change in the Post-Reconstruction Era -- The Growth of Railroads -- Market Agriculture -- The Advent of Industrialization -- The Impact of Industrialization -- Notes -- 12 Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s -- Agrarian Discontent and the Farmers Alliance -- Populism and Fusion -- The White Supremacy Campaign and the Wilmington Massacre -- Triumphant White Supremacy -- Notes -- Suggested Readings, Part 4.

Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Document Section, Part 4 The Klan -- A Defense of the KKKs Motives, June 5, 1871 -- A White Republican Officials Perspective on the KKK, June 15, 1871 -- A Northern White, June 26, 1871 -- Two Accounts of the Assault on Essie Harris, January 1871 -- Webster Shaffer, June 15, 1871 -- Essie Harris, July 1, 1871 -- Part 5 Modernizing North Carolina -- 13 Progressive North Carolina -- The Advent of Progressivism -- Women and Reform -- Charlotte Hawkins Brown and Black Women Reformers -- The Educational Crusade -- Public Health and Child Saving -- The Triumph of Prohibition -- Notes -- 14 World War I and the 1920s -- World War I and North Carolina -- Social Change in the 1920s -- The Southern Renaissance and the University of North Carolina -- Eugenics and New Racial Policies -- Radio, Music, and Cultural Change -- The Anti-Evolution Controversy -- From Gastonia to General Strike -- Notes -- 15 Depression, New Deal, and World War II -- The Great Depression -- Origins of the New Deal -- The New Deal and North Carolina Agriculture and Industry -- The New Deal and the Welfare State -- Women and Political Power -- World War II and North Carolina -- Notes -- Suggested Readings, Part 5 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Document Section, Part 5 The Debate about Darwin -- A Biology Textbook (1919) -- T. T. Martin, Hell and the High Schools -- Governor Cameron Morrison and Evolution, January 24, 1924 -- The Poole Bill, 1925 -- Legislative discussion, February 11, 1925 -- Scott Poole Defends the Poole Bill, October 1926 -- J. R. Pentuff Defends the Poole Bill, March 4, 1925 -- Frank Porter Graham Opposes the Poole Bill -- Anti-Evolution Broadside -- The Poole Bill, 1927 -- Part 6 Toward the Twenty-First Century -- 16 Postwar North Carolina -- Growth and Change in Postwar North Carolina.

The Expanding University System -- Research Triangle Park and the New Economy -- Sports in Postwar North Carolina -- Labor in the Postwar Era -- Race and Anticommunism in Postwar North Carolina -- The Harriet-Henderson Strike -- Notes -- 17 The Civil Rights Revolution -- Origins -- Black Student Activists and the Movement -- White Responses: The North Carolina Speaker Ban -- School Desegregation and Busing -- Black Power and the Wilmington Ten -- The Greensboro Massacre, November 1979 -- Notes -- 18 Modernizers and Traditionalists -- The New Immigration -- Environmental Challenges -- Political Patterns in the Twenty-First Century -- Republican Resurgence -- Notes -- Suggested Readings, Part 6 -- Chapter 16 -- Chapter 17 -- Chapter 18 -- Document Section, Part 6 School Desegregation and Its Legacy -- Charlotte African Americans Remember Desegregation -- Interview with Saundra Davis, May 12, 1998 -- Interview with Arthur Griffin, May 7, 1999 -- Interview with Latrelle McAllister, June 25, 1998 -- Appendix -- State Symbols -- Governors -- United States Senators -- North Carolina Population, 1790-2010 -- Index -- EULA.

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