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Granville County, North Carolina : looking back

Title
Granville County, North Carolina : looking back / Lewis Bowling.
Author
Bowling, Lewis.
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2007.

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125 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
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Note
  • Based on the author's newspaper column entitled Looking back in the Oxford public ledger, Oxford, N.C.
Contents
Introduction: Welcome to Granville County -- Granville County timeline -- Oxford -- A drive through Oxford in 1886 -- Now ride with me -- A visit to Oxford in 1908 -- Christmas celebrations -- Street names -- Hall's Drug Store -- Happenings around Stovall -- A letter of encouragement -- Ed Meadows, all-American -- Some "goings on" in 1914 -- Education -- Oxford's orphanages -- Granville County and the Civil War -- Tobacco -- To the moon -- A good man -- Camp Butner -- A great victory for Stem High School -- Thad Stem -- Hanging around a country store -- A World War II experience -- Granville County people -- Granville County Hospital -- Richard H. Thornton Library -- Creedmoor -- An Oxford boy makes the big leagues -- A few good poems -- A college in Oxford -- The Hester family tragedy.
Call Number
ITF (Granville Co.) 08-4650
ISBN
  • 9781596293335 (alk. paper)
  • 1596293330 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007040044
OCLC
176648797
Author
Bowling, Lewis.
Title
Granville County, North Carolina : looking back / Lewis Bowling.
Imprint
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2007.
Research Call Number
ITF (Granville Co.) 08-4650
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