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Indians of the Southern Colonies - the Tuscarora Indian War
Often, Native American Indians came into direct conflict with the English settlers, resulting in displacement of the entire tribe. The Tuscarora War from 1711 - 1713 played an important part in shaping the history of North Carolina and changed the destination of the Tuscarora tribe forever.
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A Carolinas Nature Experience Wishlist: Part 1
There are so many wonderful nature experiences that are possible in North and South Carolina. In this article, which will be part of a series, my mind turns to thoughts of nature experiences I have not yet had the fortune to experience. Here I discuss three unique Carolinas nature experiences I hope to one day witness.
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Carolinas' Aristocratic Government
The hard-working farmers in the northern portion of Carolina scoff at the Aristocrats that attempt to force upon them taxation without representation.
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The Colonial Carolinas
The Carolina land grant is issued in an attempt for England to oust Spain from America. It becomes an important agriculture area and shipping port.
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NC Outlets
From Nags Head to Raleigh, North Carolina offers visitors -- and residents, too -- a variety of outlet shopping opportunities.
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South Carolina Outlet Malls
South Carolina offers a diverse collection of outlet malls, up and down the Atlantic coast. Learn more about these discount shopping opportunities.
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Carolina Chickadees: From First Egg to Empty Nest
Backyard birds are interested in only one thing right now besides food: Nesting! Read about and see my "Chickadee Saga," from first egg to empty nest.
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Carolina Crab Cakes
If you're not a fan of crab cakes, then you've probably only tried the restaurant versions. Those are usually bland and heavily breaded to save money. Try this recipe.
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Carolina Wins 1st Stanley Cup
The Carolina Hurricanes are the Stanley Cup Champions for the first time in franchise history, winning game 7 in the Stanley Cup Finals against the Edmonton Oilers 3-1.
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Carolina Wins Finals Game One
The seemingly charmed Edmonton Oilers finally had a bad night, losing the first game of the Stanley Cup finals and their goaltender for the series.
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Carolina Wins Game Four
The Carolina Hurricanes won game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals 2-1 over the Edmonton Oilers, taking the 3-1 lead in the series.
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Carolina Wins NHL East
The Carolina Hurricanes won tonight’s all important Stanley Cup playoff game 7 over the Buffalo Sabres 4-2, taking the Eastern Conference title.
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Carolina Wins NHL Game Two
The decision to use Jussi Markkanen in goal didn’t pay off for the Edmonton Oilers, losing a Stanley Cup final game again tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0.
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Experiencing South Carolina's First National Park: Part I
In November, 2003 President George W. Bush signed legislation which officially designated 22,000 acres of old-growth flood plain forest about 30 minutes outside of Columbia, SC as the nations newest national park. Congaree National Park (formerly named Congaree Swamp National Monument) is South Carolina's first national park and it is the 57th area to be designated as a national park nationwide. One late afternoon in May I had the chance to experience this national treasure and I record here what I learned.
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North Carolina vs Georgetown
Roy Williams and the Tar Heels hope to win another National Title, their second in three years, while the Hoyas are hoping to regain some of that luster from the 80s
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North Carolina's Outer Banks
A review of North Carolina's Outer Banks as a family destination, featuring Jockey State Park
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Review of State Programs, North Carolina
Description of services offered for students in North Carolina as detailed by CFI
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Savor Local Delicacies in Old Salem, North Carolina
Visit Old Salem North Carolina, and you'll be able to step back in time as you stroll down the streets of this quaint Moravian community. But, believe us, you'll also enjoy some gourmet treats as well.
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Ski & Snowboard in North Carolina
For great skiing and snowboarding resorts convenient to the southeastern US try the western North Carolina Mountains.
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WUSA News: Orlando Team Moves to North Carolina for 2001
This is a short annoucement about the move of the Orlando team to North Carolina.
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And the winner is.....
Reginald has broken his 40 year streak of <B>NOT</B> winning merchandise off the radio.
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Before the Crash
The 1920's seemed to be a big party. Not everyone had it so good.
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Cataloochee Ski Area
The Cataloochee ski resort in the western North Carolina mountains offers skiing, snowboarding, and tubing.
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Darlington- NASCAR's Indy
If there is one track that truly defines stock car racing, it would have to be Darlington Raceway.
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Dora vs. Stanley Cup
Live stage show of cartoon show booked same night as Stanley Cup final.
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Edmonton Forces NHL Game 6
Edmonton’s hometown hero Fernando Pisani scored a shorthanded goal in overtime to to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup finals.
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I'm a Yankee-Doodle-Dandy!
Personal reflection for the 4th of July. Recipes a tall tale and Yankee Doodle
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Intense NHL Playoff Hockey
The unbelievable ending to the Hurricanes-Devils matchup stole and then returned life to Carolina in the intense way only playoff hockey can do.
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More Legal Issues for Horse Owners in the USA
SC and FL bills opening doors for further government regulations over horse owners
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National Wildlife Refuges are Worth Supporting
National Wildlife Refuge System, Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, environment, North Carolina Outer Banks
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Roanoke: The Lost Colony - Part I
More than one attempt to establish a permanent settlement was made before the colony of Roanoke was "lost".
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Stanley Cup Playoff Ties
What is more boring than a Stanley Cup series that is easily won by a team? Yawn! Well, the 2006 playoffs are keeping fans on their toes. Four teams just tied the series.
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Stars and Bars
The Stars and Bars have taken on such a negative symbolism, it should probably not be flown over the South Carolina State House.
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Surprise Glimpses of Nature's Beauty - Charlotte, NC
Nature can sometimes surprise us by revealing itself in unexpected places. In this article I give an account of such an experience I had recently in Charlotte, NC.
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Tales from the Swamp
Swamp Fox and Squamm Water
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The Great White Egret
The Great White egret is North America's largest egret. With its all-white plumage and yellow beak, this bird is sometimes mis-identified as the white morph of the Great Blue heron.
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Wine Tasting in the Yadkin Valley
Earlier this year the Yadkin Valley received federal recognition as an official Viticultural Area. Currently this region contains seven operating wineries with many more on the way. The area's prime grape growing characteristics as well as its largely rural landscape located within a convenient drive from several metropolitan areas combine to make for an intriguing weekend experience for many.
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Summer Troubles
The Travelsleuth mourns the demise of some Mediterranean vacation gems beneath the onslaught of rampaging teenage louts and advises on select vacation options for the discerning visitor to Greece.
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Chowder Seasoned with Fun
Near the bountiful waters of the Atlantic, Pleasure Island is hosting its annual Chowder cookoff on Saturday April 21st. Appetites for good fun and food needed!
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Civil War Begins at Fort Sumter
Confederate Brigadier General Beauregard, in April of 1861, leads the attack on Fort Sumter, in Charleston, South Carolina harbor, signaling that the Civil War had begun.
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Lexington NC Barbecue Festival
If you're looking for good food and a good time, then mark your calendar and plan to attend the Lexington North Carolina Barbecue Festival.
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National Dance Week
April 20 - 29, 2007 is National Dance Week celebrated by the United Dance Merchants of America. See how you can be involved in this historical event.
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Rose-elf and Fairy-spuds
Ya gotta love a wildflower if it’s called Spring Beauty. Even Poison Ivy or Garlic Mustard would seem more likeable if either were called Spring Beauty. But they’re not. Only Spring Beauties are … well … Spring Beauties. And they are. Beauties, that is.
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Infant America
British America stumbled along, making numerous mistakes. But, somehow, she managed to expand, creating one settlement after another.
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