Rockingham County: A Brief History - Paperback
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Rockingham County: A Brief History - Paperback
$12.96
by Lindley S. Butler (Author)
Author Lindley Butler traces the history of this northern Piedmont county from initial exploration by William Byrd II in 1728 to continued growth in 1981. Special attention is devoted to nineteenth- and twentieth-century developments in industry, agriculture, commerce, education, and political activity.
Chapter titles include: "Natural History," "The Colonial and Revolutionary Period," "A New County" [formed in 1785], "Antebellum Development," "The Civil War Era," "The New South," and "The Twentieth Century." Fifty black-and-white illustrations, a bibliographical essay, and an index complete this book.
Author Biography
Lindley S. Butler (1939-2022) was a native of Rockingham County who received his Ph.D. in history from UNC at Chapel Hill. He is the author or editor of numerous books including Pirates, Privateers, and Rebel Raiders of the Carolina Coast and A History of North Carolina in the Proprietary Era, 1629-1729.
Number of Pages: 116
Dimensions: 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 1982
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