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Provides an account of a state's concern for its documentary heritage that may well serve as a model of what should be done in other of the older states of the union. Jones traces the public archives from the beginning of organized government in the Province of Carolina to the year 1903.

Here is a new approach to race relations in the South. One of the fundamental purposes of the authors is the presentation of programmes reflecting the better practices that are often ignored by the press in favour of a noisy antiracial demagoguery. The survey gives this region credit for what it has accomplished.

This study grew out of an interest in the process of economic adjustment among regions of a large common-market area such as the European Economic Community. The chief purpose of the study is to describe Puerto Rico's balance of payments experience and to analyze that experience using international trade analogies.

Beginning with a discussion of the problems of cities in general and of Atlanta in particular. It discusses the place of the city in the South and in the nation and the people who make up her diverse population in public institutions, government, recreation, and trade. It outlines a blueprint for the future of the city.

This is the official history of the Seventh Air Force. It is not a `brass hat' story; it is told from the point of view of the men themselves, often in their own words, with realistic vigor and with the lively sense of humor that made it possible to achieve victory in the Pacific.

Foreign Enterprise in Japan: Laws and Policies

This is a collection of public addresses and articles by Ball from 1911 to 1945. It presents the essence of his political philosophy with originality and boldness. His brilliant conservative ideas are shown in the light of the Republic's initial philosophy.

In this volume of memories of life in North Carolina during the first half of the twentieth century, Harris has, as is typical of her writing, portrayed the drama of the everyday, the mystery of common-place people, and the triumph of the human spirit. The true spices in this book are the people.

The poems in this first book by Halpern are diverse in form, style, and substance. Still the book as a whole has a central pattern: a movement back and forth between the polarities of experience. The poems are animated by a tension of conflict between these polarities.

This is the story of the dreams and fears that shaped the lives of the Scots in the Cape Fear Valley. It centers around the life of Flora McDonald, friend and protector of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who came here in 1774 with her family to seek a peace she had never known in Scotland.

In Revolution Before Breakfast we have an accurate account of what happened during the war years in Argentina and a good picture of the political conditions that caused considerable uneasiness in the United States for some time. The change of pace that is achieved by alternating male and female points of view gives the book a fresh and engaging air.

With easy informality the author sets down his thoughts on education, art, and life in the war-torn world of 1943. Each chapter is complete in itself, but all are built on a central theme. The essence of the theme is that our training and our ideals have become mechanical and sterile, that the simple and perennial values of life are in danger of being forgotten.

For many years Green travelled up and down his native Cape Fear River Valley in North Carolina, collecting the folklore of the people of the valley - noting down their speech, beliefs, customs, anecdotes, ballads, epitaphs, legends, proverbs, stories, superstitions, games, folk songs, and the like. The selections from this rich harvest of human laughter and tears represent Green at his best.

This is a thoughtful examination and analysis of the general theory and practice in agency-school cooperation and, specifically, of student learning within a recognised Block Plan Program of the University of North Carolina School of Social Work. It is offered as a suitable method for reaching a high level of effectiveness.

There is an unusual range in the twelve stories of this volume, covering the rich legendary lore of the rural sections to the brutally realistic treatment of the poor whites. The stories exhibit a keen ear for the rhythms of American speech and a feeling for the underdog.

Snowbird Gravy and Dishpan Pie: Mountain People Recall

Argues that the Western world is out of proportion and on the wrong track in its reliance on science as a way of life for the spirit of man. Green believes that little is to be learned from our mechanistic psychology but that much is to be learned from oriental religious psychology.

Tells the story of the changes that have taken place in the cotton belt during the past twenty-five years, points out the goals that are still to be reached, and suggests remedies for still-existing agricultural ills in the region.

Forsyth: The History of a County on the March

This brief discussion of higher education is based on the argument that the spirit of the humanities should dominate the entire program of a public university. The central position of the humanities cannot be recognized in present-day universities that have a naturalistic and utilitarian orientation. Only when this has been changed will a fundamental improvement in higher education be possible.

The importance of this book lies in the historical background and in the dynamic and original description of a process that grows immediately and authentically out of the author's experience in the helping processes of casework, of supervision, of teaching, and of administration.

In his introductory essay Flamm describes the reception of Thackeray's work, identifies the principal critical attitudes that were applied to his writing, evaluates the basis for those attitudes, and provides a frame of reference for the items in the bibliography. He also suggests some helpful guidelines for the use of the bibliographic materials.

The story of Arkansas, as told here, is a story of the dramatic impact of a migrating southern and eastern culture upon a roaring western frontier. Fletcher recognises the fun and humour long associated with Arkansas--comic anecdote, boisterous wit, tall tale, heavy satire - but he also tells the hard historic facts, and the result is something new in frontier epic.

This book examines the revolution and ferment in the strategic thinking and in the polcymaking participation of naval officers which began in World War II and is still in the process of fulfillment. This process has resulted in the most radial and far-reaching changes in the navy since this fighting service was founded.

This is a sympathetic but not overly eulogistic study of the much-beloved Chucky Jack - `Scourge of the Cherokees'. He was a settler, speculator, adventurer, trader, Indian fighter, and lawmaker. He moved into the West with the frontier and participated in the various activities of the border. His whole life was connected with the development of the West and he died in its service.

Robert D. Hume, capitalist, pioneer in the development of the salmon-canning industry of the Pacific Coast, and one of America's first conservationists, was an entrepreneur whose activities illustrate much about the economy, politics, and society of the Northwest.

This lively study of a region and its newpapers during the past century owes much to the geography of the region, to the spirit of its people, and to the special skills and dedication of its authors. This newspaper history is also the record of the growth of the city and its traditions.

When Woodrow Wilson entered the White House, China and Japan were on the agenda, revolution was flaming in Mexico, and Europe was on the verge of war. With the outbreak of war in 1914, the struggle for neutrality and preparedness began. The book includes lively portraits of a young FDR, a great Bryan, a grand old Admiral Dewey, an inexplicable Lodge, and a memorable Edison.