NC Museum of History Docent Book Club

 

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1. The Great Dismal: a Carolinian's swamp memoir

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Author:
Simpson, Bland
Formats:
Book, Archival Materials

2. South to America: a journey below the Mason-Dixon to understand the soul of a nation

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Author:
Perry, Imani, 1972-
Average Rating:
2.4 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America"--

3. Travels with George: in search of Washington and his legacy

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Author:
Philbrick, Nathaniel
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Formats:
Book, Large Print
Description:
"Does George Washington still matter? The ... author argues for his unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new President through the former colonies, now an unsure nation. A new first-person voice for Philbrick, weaving history and personal reflection into one narrative. When George Washington became president in 1798, the United States of America was still a loose and quarrelsome confederation and a tentative...