Charlotte, North Carolina

A Brief History

Nonfiction, Travel, Pictorials, Art & Architecture, Photography, History
Cover of the book Charlotte, North Carolina by Mary Kratt, Arcadia Publishing Inc.
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Author: Mary Kratt ISBN: 9781614233718
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc. Publication: April 28, 2009
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Mary Kratt
ISBN: 9781614233718
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
Publication: April 28, 2009
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English
Founded in 1768 at the crossing of two Indian trails, Charlotte has a rich heritage to match its age. In this extensively researched volume, accomplished author and historian Mary Kratt chronicles the history of Charlotte from the earliest Catawba inhabitants to the development of finance, culture and transportation, still centered on those ancient crossroads. Hear the personal voices of discovery, hardship, wars, privation, segregation and achievement from village to boomtown. Whether detailing the cotton fields and textile mills of yesterday or the banking center of tomorrow, Kratt's account is a fascinating history of the people who have made Charlotte a queen among southern cities.
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Founded in 1768 at the crossing of two Indian trails, Charlotte has a rich heritage to match its age. In this extensively researched volume, accomplished author and historian Mary Kratt chronicles the history of Charlotte from the earliest Catawba inhabitants to the development of finance, culture and transportation, still centered on those ancient crossroads. Hear the personal voices of discovery, hardship, wars, privation, segregation and achievement from village to boomtown. Whether detailing the cotton fields and textile mills of yesterday or the banking center of tomorrow, Kratt's account is a fascinating history of the people who have made Charlotte a queen among southern cities.

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