Although historians over the past two decades have written extensively on the plantation mistress...

When Europeans settled in the early South, they quarreled over many things--but few imbroglios we...

Separately they were formidable - together they were unstoppable. Despite their intriguing lives ...

'A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern i...

Recent work on the history of migration and the Atlantic World has underscored the importance of ...

Examines the lives and times of groundbreaking North Carolina women from the late eighteenth cent...

Global Perspectives on Industrial Transformation in the American South

Technology, Innovation, and Southern Industrialization: From the Antebellum Era to the Computer Age

Taking Off the White Gloves: Southern Women and Women Historians

This is the first book-length study of free, white craftsmen and tradesmen in the pre-Civil War S...

By the twentieth century, North Carolina's progressive streak had strengthened, thanks in part to...