Traces the history of the North Carolina Historical Commission, predecessor of the present-day North Carolina Office of Archives and History, from its beginning in 1903 through the first years of the twenty-first century.

Ten chapters are arranged chronologically by decades and feature more than 90 illustrations. Separate 500-word sidebars on diverse topics such as the North Carolina Literary and Historical Association; the North Carolina Historical Review; Town Creek Indian Mound; Tryon Palace; a purported "Daniel Boone homeplace"; and the discovery of what is believed to be Blackbeard’s flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, accompany the main text.

Paperbound. Pp. 118. Illus. Index. (2003) (t)

3024$12.00

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