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Sketches of North Carolina: Historical and Biographical is a book written by William Henry Foote that provides a comprehensive overview of the history and notable figures of North Carolina. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history of the state from its early settlement to the mid-19th century. Foote covers topics such as the Native American tribes that inhabited the area, the arrival of European settlers, the Revolutionary War, and various political and social developments.The second part of the book is devoted to biographical sketches of prominent North Carolinians, including politicians, military leaders, and other notable figures. Foote provides detailed accounts of their lives and contributions to the state, as well as anecdotes and personal insights that give readers a deeper understanding of their character and impact.Overall, Sketches of North Carolina is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the state, as well as those studying American history more broadly. Foote's engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book an enjoyable and informative read for both casual readers and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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