The Early History of Raleigh, the Capital City of North Carolina

In this address, delivered on the occasion of the centennial celebration of Raleigh's founding, Kemp P. Battle offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of the city and the state of North Carolina. Drawing from a variety of primary sources, Battle provides a richly detailed account of the people and events that shaped the region.
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