Tag Archives: Federation of North Carolina Historical Societies

N.C. Book Awards Offer Cecelski, Simpson and Unruly Women Tales

RALEIGH – Historian David Cecelski will discuss the search for Abraham Galloway in the State Archives, Bland Simpson will explore North Carolina’s sound country and inner islands, and books about unruly women will take top prizes at the North Carolina Book Awards. The presentations will be part of the Nov. 13-14 joint meeting of [...]

North Carolina Book Awards Reward Reality and Spirituality

RALEIGH – Devilish magic, a pilgrim’s journey, and the rough-and-tumble world of North Carolina politics are among winning subjects of books honored with the 2008 North Carolina Book Awards, which will be presented on Saturday, Nov. 8, in Raleigh. The joint meeting of the North Carolina Literary and Historical Association and the Federation of North [...]