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  2. History of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The history of North Carolina from pre-colonial history to the present, covers the experiences of the people who have lived within the territory that now comprises the U.S. state of North Carolina. Findings of the earliest discovered human settlements in present day North Carolina, are found at the Hardaway Site , dating back to approximately ...

  3. William Richardson Davie - Wikipedia

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    William Richardson Davie (June 20, 1756 – November 29, 1820) was an American statesman, politician, military general, Founding Father of the United States [1] who served as the 10th Governor of North Carolina from 1798 to 1799.

  4. John Williams (Continental Congress) - Wikipedia

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    Williams was born on March 14, 1731, in Surry County, North Carolina, the son of John Williams Sr and Mary Keeling. He married Mary Womack. They had 6 children, John Williams III, William Williams and Mary (Williams) Farra, Charles, William, Nathaniel who married Elizabeth Keeling, half-sister to the mother of George Washington, and Agatha who married Col. Robert Burton of Granville County ...

  5. Alexander Martin - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Martin (October 17, 1740 [citation needed] – November 2, 1807) was a Founding Father of the United States, framer of the U.S. Constitution, fourth and seventh Governor of North Carolina, and an infantry officer in the American Revolutionary War.

  6. North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina (/ ˌ k ær ə ˈ l aɪ n ə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west.

  7. Take a day trip to the former plantation home of a Founding ...

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    The 1828 farmhouse serves as a museum for life in colonial South Carolina and features details on Charles Pinckney, a member of the Continental Congress and a signer of the U.S. Constitution.

  8. Cornelius Harnett - Wikipedia

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    Cornelius Harnett (April 10, 1723 – April 20, 1781) was an American Founding Father, politician, merchant, plantation owner, and slaveholder from Wilmington, North Carolina. He was a leading American Revolutionary statesman in the Cape Fear region, and a delegate for North Carolina in the Continental Congress from 1777 to 1779 where he signed ...

  9. What is an HBCU? A look at North Carolina’s historic Black ...

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    It’s the #4 Most affordable online school in North Carolina according to AffordableSchools.net. It has a 17 to 1 student to faculty ratio. Address: 1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, NC 28301