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Miller's Shelby, North Carolina, City Directory, 1951-1952, Vol. 9: Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, ... and Other Business Places (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Miller's Shelby, North Carolina, City Directory, 1951-1952<br/><br/>Shelby, near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, was chartered in 1843 It has an aldermanic form of Government with Mayor and four councilmen, owns and operates its water and electric system It was named for Col Isaac Shelby hero of the Battle of Kings Mountain, fought nearby in the Revolutionary War Principal streets, such as Washington, lafayette, Warren, Marion, are named for Revolutionary War heros Shelby is the home of the late O Max Gardner, Ambassador to the Court of St James Governor (1929 the Hon Clyde R Hoey, U S Senator (l946 Governor (1937 the Hon E Y Webb, U S Federal Judge (1949) and formeru S Congressman during Wilson's administration, Hatcher Hughes, Pulitzer Prize Winner (1934) and the late Thomas Dixon, author of the famous novel The Clansmen on which D W Griffith based his epic picture Birth of a Nation.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores themes of industrialization, county government, and social transformation in North Carolina's Shelby region from 1843 to 1952. As a historical record, this text contributes to the understanding of the development of education, banking, and transportation in Cleveland County during the rise of the textile industry. While the cotton and hosiery mills brought prosperity to the area, it also led to changes in the lives of its residents. Through archival research, the author details the evolution of the community from its humble beginnings as a trading post into a bustling city, offering a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of the American South. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390454116_0
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Miller's Shelby, North Carolina, City Directory, 1951-1952, Vol. 9 : Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places (Classic Reprint)
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 424 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 32493334/2
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