Raleigh:: A Brief History

by Joe A. Mobley

Book Overview

Since its establishment in 1792 as the permanent and unalterable seat of government of the state of North Carolina, Raleigh has seen many changes. Historian Joe Mobley offers a detailed and compelling portrait of North Carolina's capital as it has evolved from town to thriving metropolis, from the Civil War and Reconstruction through the Great Depression and Raleigh's coming of age in the decades following World War II. Learn about the many obstacles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596296380
• ISBN13: 9781596296381
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"