Documenting the American South: All Title Index

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Fact Stranger Than Fiction. Seventy-Five Years of a Busy Life with Reminiscences of Many Great and Good Men and Women
Green, John Patterson, b. 1845

Cleveland: Riehl Printing Company, 1920. [i], xv, 368 p.
Facts and Suggestions on the Subjects of Currency and Direct Trade, Addressed to the Chamber of Commerce of Macon, Ga.
Green, Duff, 1791-1875

Macon, Ga.: Printed for the Chamber of Commerce, 1861. 28 p.
Facts and Suggestions Relative to Finance & Currency Addressed to the President of the Confederate States
Green, Duff, 1791-1875

Augusta, Ga.: J. T. Paterson, 1864. 80 p.
Faculty Circular and Grade Report for J. D. Battle, June 1, 1844
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty and
Mitchell, Elisha, 1793-1857

3 pages, 3 page images.
Faculty Minutes, 1799 [Containing Testimony on the Duel between Thomas H. Benton and Archibald Lytle]
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty

8 pages, 8 page images.
Faculty Minutes, 1799 [Containing the "Promissory Obligation of the Students to Obey the Laws"]
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty

4 pages, 4 page images.
Faculty Minutes, April 15, 1819 [Containing W. A. Anthony's Request for Dismissal from College Because of an Argument with Tutor Simon Jordan]
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty

5 pages, 5 page images.
Faculty Minutes, January 16, 1871 [Containing the Last Faculty Minutes Before the University's Closing]
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty

2 pages, 2 page images.
Faculty Minutes, June 1839
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty

6 pages, 6 page images.
Faculty Minutes, March 13, 1863
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). General Faculty

1 pages, 1 page images.
Fagots from the Campfire
Dupré, Louis J.

Washington, D.C.: Emily Thornton Charles & Co., 1881. 199 p.
"Falling from Grace," "Baptism," and "Predestination;" Sermons by Elder Joseph Baysmore, of Weldon, N. C. to which is Added His Lecture on Humanity.
Baysmore, Joseph, b. 1823

Raleigh: Edwards, Broughton, & Co., Printers and Binders, 1878. 16 p.
A Family Redeemed from Bondage; Being Rev. Edmond Kelley, (the Author,) His Wife, and Four Children
Kelley, Edmond, b. 1817.

New Bedford: The Author, 1851. 19 p.
Fanaticism; Its Source and Influence, Illustrated by the Simple Narrative of Isabella, in the Case of Matthias, Mr. and Mrs. B. Folger, Mr. Pierson, Mr. Mills, Catherine, Isabella, &c. &c. A Reply to W. L. Stone, with the Descriptive Portraits of All the Parties, While at Sing-Sing and at Third Street. - Containing the Whole Truth - and Nothing but the Truth
Vale, G. (Gilbert), 1788-1866

New York: The Author, 1835. 84, 128 p.
Farmers! Housewives! Children! : the President of the United States Appeals to You Personally.
United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson)

[United States]: U.S. Department of Agriculture, [between 1914 and 1918].
A Fast-Day Sermon; Preached in the Church of Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg County, N. C., February 28th, 1862
Lafferty, R. H.

Fayetteville, N. C.: Printed at the Presbyterian Office, 1862. 16 p.
Father Ryan's Poems
Ryan, Abram Joseph, 1839-1886

Mobile: Jno. L. Rapier & Co., 1879. 263 p.
Feed a Fighter : Eat Only What You Need-- : Waste Nothing-- : That He and His Family May Have Enough
Morgan, Wallace

[United States]: United States Food Administration, [between 1914 and 1918].
Ferry Hill Plantation Journal: January 4, 1838 - January 15, 1839
Blackford, John, 1771-1839

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1961. xxv, 139 p.
A Few Words about Lent, with Penitential Psalms, Sentences from Scripture, and Other Devotions Suitable for that Holy Season. Selected by a Layman.
Quintard, C. T. (Charles Todd), 1824-1898

Charleston: Steam-Power Presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1861. 33 p.
A Few Words to the Soldiers of the Confederate States
No Author

Charleston, S.C.: Published for Female Bible, Prayer-Book, and Tract Society, 186-?. 24 p.
Fields's Observations: The Slave Narrative of a Nineteenth-Century Virginian. From The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. Vol. 88, 75-93
Fields
Edited by Mary Jo Jackson Bratton

Richmond, VA: The Virginia Historical Society, 1980. 75-93 p.
Fifty Years in Chains, or, The Life of an American Slave
Ball, Charles

New York: H. Dayton; Indianapolis, Ind.: Asher & Co., 1859. 430 p.
Fifty Years in the Gospel Ministry from 1864 to 1914. Twenty-seven Years in the Pastorate; Sixteen Years' Active Service as Chaplain in the U. S. Army; Seven Years Professor in Wilberforce University; Two Trips to Europe; A Trip in Mexico.
Steward, T. G. (Theophilus Gould), 1843-1924

[Philadelphia: Printed by A. M. E. Book Concern, 1921?]. 521 p.
Fifty Years of Slavery in the United States of America
Smith, Harry, b. 1815?

Grand Rapids, MI:: West Michigan Printing Co., 1891. 183 p.
Fifty Years Since: An Address Before the Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina. From The North Carolina University Magazine 9 (June 1860): pp. 577-611
Hooper, William, 1792-1876

Raleigh, N.C.: The Office of the Weekly Post, 1860. 35 p.
Fight or Buy Bonds : Third Liberty Loan
Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952

Boston: Forbes, 1917.
Fight World Famine : Enroll in the Boy's Working Reserve.
No Author

[United States]: U.S. Employment Service ; Department of Labor, [between 1914 and 1918].
Finance and Currency. Number Three: to Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States
Green, Duff, 1791-1875

S. l.: s. n., 1864. 1 p.
Finding a Way Out: An Autobiography
Moton, Robert Russa, 1867-1940

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921, c1920. ix, 295 p.
First Annual Report of North Carolina Council of Defense, 1918
North Carolina Council of Defense

Raleigh: Commercial Printing Co., 1918. 20 p.
First Annual Report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina. February, 1870
North Carolina Board of Public Charities

Raleigh: Printed by Order of the Board, 1870. 126 p.
First Annual Report of the General Superintendent of Common Schools
North Carolina. Superintendent of Common Schools and
Wiley, Calvin Henderson, 1819-1887

Raleigh: W. W. Holden, 1854. 55 p.
First Annual Statement of the Trade and Commerce of Memphis, for the Year Ending August 31, 1861. Reported to the Memphis Chamber of Commerce by Jno. S. Toof, Secretary
Memphis Chamber of Commerce

Memphis: O'Neill & Parrish, Printers, 1861. 37 p.
First Book in Composition, Applying the Principles of Grammar to the Art of Composing: Also, Giving Full Directions for Punctuation; Especially Designed for the Use of Southern Schools
Branson, L. (Levi), b. 1832

Raleigh: Branson, Farrar, 1863. 140 p.
The First Colored Baptist Church in North America. Constituted at Savannah, Georgia, January 20, A.D. 1788. With Biographical Sketches of the Pastors.
Simms, James M. (James Meriles)

Philadelphia: Printed by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1888. 264 p.
The First Dixie Reader: Designed to Follow the Dixie Primer
Moore, Marinda Branson, 1829-1864

Raleigh: Branson, Farrar & Co., 1863. 64 p.
First Faculty Minutes After Reopening the University, September 4, 1875
Winston, George Tayloe

1 pages, 1 page images.
The First Negro Churches in the District of Columbia
Cromwell, John W. (John Wesley), b. 1846

From The Journal of Negro History 7, no. 1 (January 1922), 64-107. Lancaster, Pa.; Washington D. C.: The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc., 1922. 64-107 p.
The First Reader, for Southern Schools
No Author

Raleigh: N. C. Christian Advocate, 1864. 24 p.
The First Voyage to Roanoke. 1584. The First Voyage Made to the Coasts of America, with Two Barks, wherein Were Captains M. Philip Amadas and M. Arthur Barlowe, Who Discovered Part of the Countrey Now Called Virginia, anno 1584. Written by One of the Said Captaines, and Sent to Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight, at Whose Charge and Direction, the Said Voyage Was Set Forth.
Barlowe, Arthur, 1550-1620

[Boston, Mass.]: [Directors of the Old South Work], [1898]. 20 p.
Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
Taliaferro, Hardin E., 1811-1875
illustrated by John McLenan

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1859. viii, 269 p.
Flowers of Hope and Memory: A Collection of Poems
Jordan, Cornelia J. M. (Cornelia Jane Matthews), 1830-1898

Richmond, Va.: A. Morris, 1861. 330 p.
The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi. A Series of Sketches
Baldwin, Joseph G. (Joseph Glover), 1815-1864

New York; London: D Appleton and Co., 1854, c1853. x, 330 p.
Fly Catechism
North Carolina. State Board of Health

[Raleigh? N.C.]: The State Board of Health, [1---?]. 1 p.
Flying for France. With the American Escadrille at Verdun
McConnell, James R. (James Rogers), 1887-1917

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1917. xiv, 157 p.
Food Conservation in North Carolina
Winters, S. R. (Sellie Robert), b. 1888

From American Review of Reviews. Vol. 56 (November 1917). New York: Review of Reviews Co., 1917. 3 p.
Food Production and Conservation in North Carolina
Lucas, John Paul

In Training School Quarterly. Vol. 4, no. 3 (Oct., Nov., Dec. 1917). Greenville, N. C.: East Carolina Teachers Training School, 1917. 212-214 p.
Food... Don't Waste It
Cooper, F. G., b. 1883

[United States]: U.S. Food Administration, [between 1914 and1918].
A Fool's Errand. By One of the Fools
Tourgée, Albion Winegar, 1838-1905

New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1879. 361 p.
For Active Service, Join the U.S. Marines
Riesenberg, Sidney K.

[United States]: [U.S. Marines?], 1913.
For Active Service, Join the U.S. Marines : for Full Information Apply to Postmaster
Leyendecker, J. C., 1874-1951

[United States]: [U.S. Marines?], [between 1914 and 1918].
For Girls Must Work That Men May Fight : Y.W.C.A.
M. B.

[United States]: War Work Council, [between 1914 and 1918].
For Home and Country : Victory Liberty Loan
Orr, Alfred Everritt

New York: American Lithographic Co., 1918..
For the Little Ones
No Author

Savannah, Georgia: Published by John M. Cooper & Co., [1861?]. 38 p.
For Victory Buy W.S.S., War-Savings Stamps
No Author

[Rhode Island]: Rhode Island War Savings Contests, [between 1914 and 1918].
Forget-me-nots of the Civil War; A Romance, Containing Reminiscences and Original Letters of Two Confederate Soldiers
Battle, Laura Elizabeth Lee
illustrated by Bryan Burnes

St. Louis, Mo.: Press A. R. Fleming Printing Co., c1909. 355 p.
The Formation of the American Colonization Society. From the Journal of Negro History 2, no. 3 (July 1917), 209-228
Sherwood, Henry Noble, 1882-

Lancaster, Pa; Washington, D. C.: The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc., 1917. 209-228 p.
Four Years under Marse Robert
Stiles, Robert, 1836-1905

New York; Washington: The Neale Publishing Company, 1904. xvi, 368 p.
Four-Leaf Clover
Umstead, William Bradley, 1895-1954
Frederick Douglass
Chesnutt, Charles Waddell, 1858-1932

Boston: Small, Maynard, 1899. [vii]-xix, 141, [2] p.
Frederick Douglass
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906. 365 p.
Frederick Douglass The Colored Orator
Holland, Frederic May, 1836-1908

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1895. vi, 431 p.
Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings
Gregory, James M. (James Monroe), 1849-1915

Springfield, MA: Willey & Co., 1893. 215 p.
Free Anti-Typhoid Treatment. The Columbus County Campaign of Protection Against Typhoid Fever Will Occur from November 1st to November 27th, 1920
No Author

[Columbus County, N.C.]: [s.n.], 1920. 1 p.
Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches
Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908

New York: Charles Scribner's sons, 1887. 236 p.
Free Masonry and the War: Report of the Committee Under the Resolutions of 1862, Grand Lodge of Virginia in Reference to our Relations as Masonic Bodies and as Masons, in the North and South, Growing Out of the Manner in which the Present War has been Prosecuted / Adopted by the Grand Lodge of Virginia, December 12, 1864, and ordered to be published. JOHN DOVE, Grand Secretary
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia

Richmond: Chas. H. Wynne, Printer, 1865. 31 p.
The Free Negro in North Carolina
Taylor, Rosser H. (Rosser Howard), b. 1891

Chapel Hill, N.C.: The University, 1920. [5]-26 p.
The Freedman's Story: In Two Parts
Parker, William, fl. 1851

The Atlantic Monthly, vol. XVII, Feb. 1866, pp. 152-166; Mar. 1866, pp. 276-295., 26 p.
From a New England Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865
Ames, Mary, 1831-1903

Springfield, Mass.: [s. n.], 1906. 125 p.
From Captivity to Fame or The Life of George Washington Carver
Merritt, Raleigh H. (Raleigh Howard)

Boston, Mass.: Meador Pub. Co., 1929. 196 p.
From Flag to Flag: A Woman's Adventures and Experiences in the South During the War, in Mexico, and in Cuba
Ripley, Eliza Moore Chinn McHatten, 1832-1912

New York: D. Appleton, c1888, 1889. 296 p.
From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery
Robinson, William H., b. 1848

Eau Clair, Wis.: James H. Tifft, 1913. 200 p.
From Slave Cabin to the Pulpit. The Autobiography of Rev. Peter Randolph: the Southern Question Illustrated and Sketches of Slave Life
Randolph, Peter, 1825?-1897

Boston: J. H. Earle, 1893. 220 p.
From Slavery to a Bishopric, or, The Life of Bishop Walter Hawkins of the British Methodist Episcopal Church Canada
Edwards, S. J. Celestine

London: Kensit, 1891. 176 p.
From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church. An Autobiography
Heard, William H. (William Henry), 1850-1937

Philadelphia: The A.M.E. Book Concern, 1928. 104 p.
From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance
Rudd, Dan. A. (Daniel Arthur), b. 1854 and
Bond, Theo., b. 1879

Madison, Ark.: The Journal printing company, 1917. 384 p.
From the Cotton Field to the Cotton Mill: A Study of the Industrial Transition in North Carolina
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940

New York: Macmillan, 1906. ix, 284, [2] p.
From the Darkness Cometh the Light or Struggles for Freedom
Delaney, Lucy A. (Lucy Ann), b. 1828?

St. Louis, MO.: J. T. Smith, [189-?]. viii, 9-64 p.
Fuel Conservation. Twelve Questions and Answers
North Carolina. State Fuel Administrator

[Raleigh?: State Fuel Administrator?, 1917?]. 7 p.
The Fugitive Blacksmith; or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States
Pennington, James W. C., 1807-1870

London: Charles Gilpin, 1849. xv, [1], 1-87, [9] p.
Funeral Services at the Burial of the Right Rev. Leonidas Polk, D. D. Together with the Semon Delivered in St. Paul's Church, Augusta, Ga., on June 29, 1864: Being the Feast of St. Peter the Apostle
Elliott, Stephen, 1806-1866

Columbia, S.C.: Printed by Evans & Cogswell, 1864. 28 p.

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Keep It Coming : "We Must Not Only Feed Our Soldiers at the Front But Millions of Women & Children Behind Our Lines" ...Waste Nothing
Illian, George, 1894-1932

[United States]: United States Food Administration, [between 1914 and 1918].
Key and Appendix to Henry Harrisse's Memorial of September 29 and Another Postscript, October 15, 1856
Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910

19 pages, 22 page images.
The Kidnapped and the Ransomed. Recollections of Peter Still and His Wife "Vina," after Forty Years of Slavery.
Pickard, Kate E. R.

Syracuse: William T. Hamilton, 1856. 409 p.
Kiffin Yates Rockwell
House, R. B. (Robert Burton), 1892-

From North Carolina Booklet, Vol. 19, no. 4/Vol. 20, no. 1 (April-July 1920). Raleigh, N. C.: The North Carolina Society Daughters of the Revolution, 1920. 151-155 p.
The Knights of the Horse-Shoe; A Traditionary Tale of the Cocked Hat Gentry in the Old Dominion
Caruthers, William Alexander, 1802-1846

Wetumpka, AL: Charles Yancey, 1845. iv, 248 p.
Knowledge Wins : Public Library Books Are Free
Smith, Dan, 1865-1934

[United States]: American Library Association, [between 1914 and 1918].

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The Oath of Allegiance to the United States, Discussed in its Moral and Political Bearings
Palmer, B. M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902

Richmond: Soldiers' Tract Association, Macfarlane & Fergusson, 1863. 22 p.
[Oath of Allegiance, 1861]
North Carolina. Adjutant General's Dept.

[Raleigh, N.C.: North Carolina Adjutant General's Dept.], 1861. 1 p.
Obstacles to Medical Progress. Annual Address Delivered Before the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina, at Edenton, N.C., April, 1857
Satchwell, S. S. (Solomon Sampson), 1821-1892

Wilmington, N.C.: Fulton & Price, 1857. 26 p.
Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana "Swamp Doctor." In "The Swamp Doctor's Adventures in the South-West. Containing the Whole of the Louisiana Swamp Doctor; Streaks of Squatter Life; and Far-Western Scenes; in a Series of Forty-Two Humorous Southern and Western Sketches, Descriptive of Incidents and Character. By "Madison Tensas," M.D., and "Solitaire," (John S. Robb, of St. Louis, Mo.) Author of "Swallowing Oysters Alive," etc."
Lewis, Henry Clay, 1825-1850
illustrated by Felix Octavius Carr Darley

Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson, [1858]. [14], 21-203 p.
Official History of the 120th Infantry "3rd North Carolina" 30th Division, from August 5, 1917, to April 17, 1919. Canal Sector, Ypres-Lys Offensive, Somme Offensive
Walker, John Otey, b. 1887

[Lynchburg, Va.]: [J. P. Bell Co.], [1919]. 56 p.
The Old Capitol and its Inmates
Lomax, Virginia, b. 1831

New York: E. J. Hale & Son, 1867. 226 p.
Old Creole Days
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. 303 p.
The Old Faithful Servant: Life History of J.W. Holley: Born and Reared a Slave: After Freedom Became a Worker in the Master's Vineyard
Holley, J. W. (James W.), b. 1848

[Columbus, OH]: [Inskeep Print. Co.], 1924. 16 p.
Old Plantation Days
Mallory, W., b. 1826

[Hamilton, Ontario?: s.n., 1902?]. 56 p.
Old Plantation Days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War
De Saussure, N. B. (Nancy Bostick), 1837-1915

New York: Duffield & Company, 1909. 123 p.
The Old Plantation: How We Lived in Great House and Cabin Before the War
Avirett, James B. (James Battle), 1837?-1912

New York; Chicago: F. Tennyson Neely Co., c1901. x, 202 p.
The Old South, a Monograph
Hamill, H. M. (Howard Melancthon), 1847-1915

Dallas, Texas; Nashville, Tenn.: Smith & Lamar, Agents, Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, [1904]. 79 p.
Old Times in Dixie Land: a Southern Matron's Memories
Merrick, Caroline Elizabeth Thomas, b. 1825

New York: Grafton Press, 1901. 241 p.
Old Times on the Mississippi
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1875. 52 p.
On an Old-Field School, Composition of James D. Hall for the Dialectic Society, April 23, 1828
Hall, James Davidson, 1806-1892

7 pages, 8 page images.
"On Capital Punishment," Composition of John H. Bryan, May 17, 1843
Bryan, John Heritage, 1825-1891

3 pages, 3 page images.
On Guard! It's a Pretty Big Job For One Bird! : Join the Navy! : Apply Recruiting Station or Navy League
Matthews, H. B.

[United States]: [Navy?], [between 1914 and 1918].
"On the Admission of Foreigners into Office in the United States," Speech of James K. Polk for the Dialectic Society, August 30, 1817
Polk, James Knox, 1795-1849

7 pages, 8 page images.
On the Day the Session Breaks, Composition of James J. Pettigrew, [1847]
Pettigrew, James Johnston, 1828-1863

4 pages, 4 page images.
"On the Influence of Women," Commencement Address of R. Don Wilson, [June] 1841
Wilson, Richard Don, 1819-1883

12 pages, 12 page images.
On the Job for Victory : United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.
No Author

New York: Alpha Litho. Co., [between 1914 and 1918].
On the Massacre at Dartmoor Prison, Senior Speech of William B. Shepard, September 16, 1816; The Carolina Federal Republican, October 19, 1816, 2
Shepard, William Biddle, 1799-1852

1 pages, 0 page images.
On the Old Plantation: Reminiscences of His Childhood
Clinkscales, J. G. (John George), 1855-1942

Spartanburg, S.C.: Band & White Publishers, 1916. 142 p.
Once a Methodist; Now a Baptist. Why?
Carter, Eugene J., b. 1861

Nashville, Tenn.: National Baptist Publishing Board, 1905. 238 p.
One Hundred Years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; or, The Centennial of African Methodism.
Hood, J. W. (James Walker), 1831-1918

New York: A.M.E. Zion Book Concern, 1895. xxii, 625 p.
One of Jackson's Foot Cavalry: His Experience and what He Saw During the War 1861-1865, Including a History of "F Company," Richmond, Va., 21st Regiment Virginia Infantry, Second Brigade, Jackson's Division, Second Corps, A. N. Va.
Worsham, John H.

New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1912. 353 p.
One of the Wonders of the Age, or, The Life and Times of Rev. Johnson Olive, Wake County, North Carolina
Olive, Johnson, 1816-1885

Raleigh: Edwards, Broughton & Co., 1886. 314 p.
[Open Letter to the Banks Concerning the Act of Congress to Reduce the Currency]
Confederate States of America. Dept. of the Treasury

Richmond: The Dept., 1864. 2 p.
Opinion of John H. Gilmer on the Conscription Act
Gilmer, John H. (John Harmer), b. 1812

[Richmond: The Author, 1862]. 8 p.
Opinion of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia in Regard to Liability to Military Service of the Principals of Substitutes
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals

Richmond: James E. Goode, Senate Printer, 1864. 22 p.
Oral History Interview with Aaron and Jenny Cavenaugh, December 8, 1999. Interview K-0281. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Cavenaugh, Aaron and
Cavenaugh, Jenny
conducted by Charles Thompson and Charles Thompson

Aaron and Jenny Cavenaugh, long-time Duplin County, N.C., residents, lost their antiques business and turkey farm in the flooding that accompanied Hurricane Floyd.
Oral History Interview with Aaron Henry, April 2, 1974. Interview A-0107. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Henry, Aaron
conducted by Jack Bass

Aaron Henry describes the role of race and racism in Mississippi politics.
Oral History Interview with Adele Clark, February 28, 1964. Interview G-0014-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Clark, Adele
conducted by Winston Broadfoot

Adele Clark was a founding member of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia and the League of Women Voters. In this interview, she describes how the suffrage movement unfolded in Virginia, discussing the successes as well as the obstacles suffragettes faced during their struggle.
Oral History Interview with Adetola Hassan, December 16, 2001. Interview R-0160. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Hassan, Adetola
conducted by Barbara Copeland

Adetola Hassan, a British citizen of Nigerian descent, was a freshman student at Duke University at the time of this interview in 2001. In the interview, she discusses her Mormon faith, focusing on tensions surrounding Mormonism in the South as well as issues related to gender and race within the Church.
Oral History Interview with Albert Gore, Sr., March 13, 1976. Interview A-0321-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Gore, Albert
conducted by Dewey W. Grantham and James B. Gardner

Albert Gore, Sr., reviews the history leading up to his Senatorial career, concentrating on his rural upbringing and his early political experiences. He also reflects on his impressions of other important politicians he knew, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sam Rayburn, Estes Kefauver, Harry S. Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Oral History Interview with Albert Gore, Sr., October 24, 1976. Interview A-0321-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Gore, Albert
conducted by Dewey W. Grantham and James B. Gardner

Albert Gore, Sr.—a politician from Tennessee noted for being one of two Southern senators to refuse to sign the Southern Manifesto, a 1956 document decrying the desegregation of public spaces in America—summarizes his senatorial career. He discusses his opposition to the Korean and Vietnam wars, as well as his activities on a variety of Senate committees.
Oral History Interview with Alester G. Furman, Jr., January 6, 1976. Interview B-0019. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Furman, Alester G.
conducted by Brent Glass

Alester G. Furman, Jr., was born and raised in South Carolina, where his family had lived for generations. He describes his family's involvement in the founding of Furman University in the early 1800s, his father's role in the establishment of the textile industry in Greenville, and the evolution of the textile industry over the course of the early twentieth century.
Oral History Interview with Alexander M. Rivera, February 1, 2002. Interview C-0298. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Rivera, Alexander M.
conducted by Kieran Taylor

African American photojournalist Alexander M. Rivera describes the civil rights movement and its aftermath. In particular, he describes some of his photographs, as well as the impact of the Brown decision (and the demise of legal segregation) on African American businesses and African American schools, including North Carolina Central College.
Oral History Interview with Alexander M. Rivera, November 30, 2001. Interview C-0297. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Rivera, Alexander M.
conducted by Kieran Taylor

African American photojournalist Alexander M. Rivera describes the civil rights movement from his perspective as a reporter for the Pittsburgh Courier. He focuses on the nature of race relations and racial violence and describes the impact of the Brown v. Board of Education decision on the changing social landscape.
Oral History Interview with Alice Battle, February 20, 2001. Interview K-0523. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Battle, Alice
conducted by Bob Gilgor

Racism and segregation return to declining integrated schools.
Oral History Interview with Alice Grogan Hardin, May 2, 1980. Interview H-0248. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Hardin, Alice Grogan
conducted by Allen Tullos

Alice Grogan Hardin remembers her early years in the rural Greenville County, SC, on the farm and at the mill.
Oral History Interview with Alice P. Evitt, July 18, 1979. Interview H-0162. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Evitt, Alice P.
conducted by James L. Leloudis

Alice Evitt describes her rural childhood and life as a millworker and mother in North Carolina in the first half of the 20th Century.
Oral History Interview with Allen Bailey, [date unknown]. Interview B-0066. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Bailey, Allen
conducted by Bill Moye

Charlotte political operative Allen Bailey shares his thoughts on politics and community.
Oral History Interview with Alma Enloe, May 18, 1998. Interview K-0167. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Enloe, Alma
conducted by Pamela Grundy

Alma Enloe remembers West Charlotte High School as an extension of the pre-integration African American community in Charlotte.
Oral History Interview with Andrew Best, April 19, 1997. Interview R-0011. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Best, Andrew
conducted by Karen Kruse Thomas

Physician Andrew Best recalls his encounters with racial segregation inside and outside Pitt County Memorial Hospital in civil rights-era North Carolina.
Oral History Interview with Andrew Young, January 31, 1974. Interview A-0080. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Young, Andrew
conducted by Walter DeVries and Jack Bass

Andrew Young, the first African American congressman from Georgia since Reconstruction, describes his involvement in the early civil rights movements. After dedicating much time and energy to voter registration drives as a minister in Georgia, Young later entered politics and was first elected to Congress in 1972. Young cites the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as the decisive turning point in race relations and argues that it was this access to political power that allowed African Americans to bring to fruition other advances they had made in education, business, and social standing.
Oral History Interview with Andy Foley, May 18, 1994. Interview K-0095. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Foley, Andy
conducted by Jeff Cowie

Andy K. Foley lost his job when the White Furniture Company closed, but he lost friendships and a playful work atmosphere as well. In this interview he recalls the fun he had on the job and laments the factory's closing.
Oral History Interview with Angus Thompson, Sr., October 21, 2003. Interview U-0017. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Thompson, Angus
conducted by Malinda Maynor

African American activist fights for integration.
Oral History Interview with Anne Barnes, January 30, 1989. Interview C-0049. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Barnes, Anne
conducted by Kathy Nasstrom

From 1981 to 1996, Anne Barnes sat in the North Carolina House of Representatives for Orange County. While there, she focused on issues of social justice, especially poverty, education, prison reform, civil rights and women's rights. In this 1989 interview, she gives an overview of her childhood and early adulthood before explaining how those experiences motivated her to become involved in the political arena. Here she discusses some of the political campaigns she has been associated with, including her own.
Oral History Interview with Anne Queen, April 30, 1976. Interview G-0049-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Queen, Anne
conducted by Joseph Herzenberg

Anne Queen spent ten years working for the Champion Paper and Fibre Company in North Carolina before continuing her education at Berea College and Yale Divinity School during the 1940s. In this interview, she describes her life as a worker; her advocacy of social justice causes; her experiences in higher education; and her work at University of Georgia, with the Friends Service Committee, and the YWCA-YMCA at University of North Carolina.
Oral History Interview with Anne Queen, November 22, 1976. Interview G-0049-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Queen, Anne
conducted by Joseph Herzenberg

Anne Queen (director of the YWCA-YMCA at University of North Carolina) discusses leftist student political groups at Chapel Hill during the 1950s and 1960s and the evolution of student activism into the 1970s. Additionally, she speaks more broadly about the role of radical politics in the South and offers her thoughts on the state of national politics at the time of the interview.
Oral History Interview with Annie Bell Williams Cheatham, March 21, 1995. Interview Q-0015. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Cheatham, Annie Bell Williams
conducted by James Eddie McCoy

A black sharecropper's daughter discusses her difficult upbringing on the farm and the many stories of slavery on which she was raised.
Oral History Interview with Annie Mack Barbee, May 28, 1979. Interview H-0190. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Barbee, Annie Mack
conducted by Beverly Jones

Annie Mack Barbee describes her life as a worker in the segregated Liggett & Myers tobacco factories, and discusses how gender, class and race affected her life and the choices she made.
Oral History Interview with Arthur Griffin, May 7, 1999. Interview K-0168. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Griffin, Arthur
conducted by Pamela Grundy

Arthur Griffin reminisces about Second Ward High School in Charlotte, NC, and reflects on the legacies of desegregation.
Oral History Interview with Arthur Little, December 14, 1979. Interview H-0132. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Little, Arthur
conducted by Jacquelyn Hall

Arthur Little describes glove-making from his perspective as the owner of a glove mill in Newton, NC.
Oral History Interview with Arthur Raper, January 30, 1974. Interview B-0009-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Raper, Arthur
conducted by Jacquelyn Hall

Southern sociologist and civil rights activist Arthur Raper discusses his interactions with Jessie Daniel Ames and the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching during his tenure as the research director of the Commission on Interracial Cooperation (1926-1939). Raper describes Ames as both an effective and contentious leader.
Oral History Interview with Arthur Shores, July 17, 1974. Interview A-0021. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Shores, Arthur
conducted by Jack Bass

Birmingham politician Arthur Shores offers his thoughts on the intersection of race and politics in his home city.
Oral History Interview with Ashley Davis, April 12, 1974. Interview E-0062. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Davis, Ashley
conducted by Russell Rymer

Ashley Davis was a member of the Black Student Movement (BSM) at the University of North Carolina during the late 1960s and early 1970s. In this interview, he describes how the BSM supported the striking food workers at UNC in 1969.
Oral History Interview with Barbara Hanks, August 10, 1994. Interview K-0098. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Hanks, Barbara
conducted by Patrick Huber

Barbara Hanks remembers her career at the White Furniture Company and the effects of the company's closing on her community in Mebane, NC.
Oral History Interview with Barry Nakell, October 1, 2003. Interview U-0012. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Nakell, Barry
conducted by Malinda Maynor

A lawyer argues for Native American civil rights in Robeson County, NC.
Oral History Interview with Bennie Higgins, December 28, 1990. Interview M-0003. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Higgins, Bennie
conducted by Goldie F. Wells

Longtime North Carolina high school principal Bennie Higgins describes the details of the position and reflects on race in the post-desegregation classroom.
Oral History Interview with Bernice Cavenaugh and Betsy Easter, December 8, 1999. Interview K-0279. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Cavenaugh, Bernice and
Easter, Betsy
conducted by Charles Thompson and Charles Thompson

Earl and Mattie Bell Cavanaugh, both over 80, express concern with the erosion of more values and discuss their frustrations with the government after Hurricane Floyd.
Oral History Interview with Bert Nettles, July 13, 1974. Interview A-0015. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Nettles, Bert
conducted by Walter DeVries and Jack Bass

Bert Nettles discusses the state of politics and the Republican Party in Alabama in the 1970s. He discusses, among other things, desegregation, the need for honesty and ethics reform in the political system, and the effect of Watergate on the Republican Party.
Oral History Interview with Bert Pickett, December 18, 1999. Interview K-0285. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Pickett, Bert
conducted by Charles Thompson and Charles Thompson

Pentecostal pastor Bert Pickett provides a compelling description of the despair that accompanied Hurricane Floyd's devastation.
Oral History Interview with Betty and Lloyd Davidson, 1979 February 2 and 15. Interview H-19. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Davidson, Betty and
Davidson, Lloyd
conducted by Allen Tullos

Betty and Lloyd Davidson discuss their experiences working in textile mills before the second world war and reflect on how these mills changed over the decades.
Oral History Interview with Billy Ray Hall, January 20, 2000. Interview K-0509. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Hall, Billy Ray
conducted by Charles Thompson and Charles Thompson

Billy Ray Hall, president of the Rural Economic Development Center, discusses the scope, environment and financial, of the flood damage in eastern North Carolina.
Oral History Interview with Blanche Scott, July 11, 1979. Interview H-0229. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Scott, Blanche
conducted by Beverly Jones

Blanche Scott describes her careers as a tobacco factory worker and beautician in Durham, NC.
Oral History Interview with Blyden Jackson, June 27, 1991. Interview L-0051. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Jackson, Blyden
conducted by Freddie L. Parker

A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Blyden Jackson devoted his life to education. Beginning as a teacher for the WPA during the Great Depression, Jackson eventually taught at Fisk University and Southern University, before becoming the first African American professor at the University of North Carolina. In this interview, he discusses the trajectory of his academic career, paying particular attention to issues of race and education.
Oral History Interview with Bob Scott, April 4, 1990. Interview L-0193. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Scott, Bob
conducted by William Link

Former Governor Robert W. Scott discusses the consolidation of the University system during his administration, focusing on the leadership of William Friday and Cameron Scott and the political maneuvering that characterized the process. In addition, he reflects on his accomplishments as governor, expressing pride in his ability to significantly reduce racial unrest during a tumultuous era.
Oral History Interview with Bob Scott, September 18, 1986. Interview C-0036. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Scott, Bob
conducted by Karl Campbell

Bob Scott, former governor of North Carolina and the state's community college system president, describes his tenure as governor and discusses North Carolina politics
Oral History Interview with Bobby Kirk, October 28, 1985. Interview K-0013. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Kirk, Bobby
conducted by K. Campbell

A Farmer Responds to the Cane Creek Reservoir
Oral History Interview with Bonnie E. Cone, January 7, 1986. Interview C-0048. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Cone, Bonnie E.
conducted by Lynn Haessly

Bonnie Cone describes her career as an educator in South Carolina and North Carolina during the first half of the twentieth century. After teaching at Duke University during World War II, she moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, and became one of the primary personages behind the successful establishment of a university in that city.
Oral History Interview with Brenda Tapia, February 2, 2001. Interview K-0476. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Tapia, Brenda
conducted by Jonetta Johnson

The Reverend Brenda Tapia, one of the first African Americans to attend North Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, NC, describes an alternative view of desegregation.
Oral History Interview with Broadus Mitchell, August 14 and 15, 1977. Interview B-0024. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-
conducted by Mary Frederickson

John Broadus Mitchell grew up in a family that held to liberal politics and believed in community involvement. Educated as an economic historian, Mitchell conducted extensive research on the establishment of the cotton textile industry in the South following the Civil War. In the 1920s and 1930s, he advocated for worker rights, spoke out against racial violence, and socialist politics.
Oral History Interview with Burnis Hackney, February 5, 2001. Interview K-0547. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Hackney, Burnis
conducted by Bob Gilgor

One of the first African American students to attend Chapel Hill High School discusses his continuing ambivalence about integration and its effect on the black community.
Oral History Interview with C. Vann Woodward, January 12, 1991. Interview A-0341. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Woodward, C. Vann
conducted by John Egerton

Noted historian C. Vann Woodward reflects on race relations in the American South.
Oral History Interview with Caesar Cone, January 7, 1983. Interview C-0003. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Cone, Caesar
conducted by Harry Watson

Mill owner Caesar Cone reflects on the textile industry and what he views as the pernicious influence of government in business and society.
Oral History Interview with Calvin Kytle, January 19, 1991. Interview A-0365. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Kytle, Calvin
conducted by John Egerton

Calvin and Elizabeth Kytle were both born and raised in the South. After World War II, they spent several years in Atlanta, Georgia, before moving to Ohio. The Kytles held liberal views on race issues and supported civil rights. Here, they describe their perceptions of race problems and their thoughts on the actions of various leaders and politicians, ranging from pro-segregationists to racial moderates to civil rights activists.
Oral History Interview with Carl A. Mills, Jr., June 30, 1999. Interview K-0182. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Mills, Carl A.
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc

Carl A. Mills, Jr., principal of Cary High School during its desegregation, recalls a relatively easy process of integration.
Oral History Interview with Carlee Drye, April 2, 1980. Interview H-0005. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Drye, Carlee
conducted by Rosemarie Hester and George Holt

Carlee Drye was a founding member of the local union for aluminum workers in Badin, North Carolina, which later merged with the Steel Workers of America. Drye served as president of the local in the 1950s, during which time he worked actively to change policies of racial discrimination in the Alcoa aluminum plant. He retired from the plant and from the union in 1970s. He speculates about relations between the union, the community, and Alcoa following his retirement.
Oral History Interview with Carnell Locklear, February 24, 2004. Interview U-0007. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Locklear, Carnell
conducted by Malinda Maynor and Willie Lowery

Carnell Locklear recalls his fight for Lumbee Indian rights in eastern North Carolina in the 1970s and 1980s.
Oral History Interview with Carolyn Farrar Rogers, May 22, 2003. Interview K-0656. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Rogers, Carolyn
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc

Carolyn Farrar Rogers discusses how growing up in rural North Carolina sheltered her from racism and taught her the values of hard work and racial self-worth. These values served her well as a teacher during the early desegregation period.
Oral History Interview with Carrie Abramson, February 21, 1999. Interview K-0275. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Abramson, Carrie
conducted by Pamela Grundy

A white student's experience with racial division at West Charlotte convinces her of the importance of integrated education.
Oral History Interview with Carrie Lee Gerringer, August 11, 1979. Interview H-0077. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Gerringer, Carrie Lee and
Gerringer, Carrie Lee
conducted by Douglas Denatale and Douglas DeNatale

Carrie Lee Gerringer describes what it was like to work in the textile mills in Bynum, North Carolina, from the 1920s into the post-World War II years. She discusses growing up in a working class family, focusing especially on balancing family and work. Married at sixteen, Gerringer worked in the textile mills throughout her adult life, struggling to make ends meet while raising six children.
Oral History Interview with Carroll Lupton, April 2, 1980. Interview H-0028. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Lupton, Carroll
conducted by Mary Murphy

North Carolina doctor Carroll Lupton recalls his days practicing medicine in the mill town of Burlington, North Carolina. Focusing primarily on the 1930s, Lupton talks about providing medical care to poor mill workers. Lupton emphasizes medical treatment for pregnant women, treatment of venereal disease, and popular medical remedies of the day.
Oral History Interview with Cary Joseph Allen, Jr., April 3, 1980. Interview H-0001. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Allen, Cary J.
conducted by Rosemarie Hester

Cary Joseph Allen, Jr., an aluminum worker for Alcoa in Badin, North Carolina, describes the establishment of a local branch of the Aluminum Workers of America in the mid-1930s. Initial efforts at organization were hampered by the strong paternalistic influence Alco exerted over the community, yet efforts to unionize had succeeded by 1937.
Oral History Interview with Charles Adams, February 18, 2000. Interview K-0646. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Adams, Charles
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc

Charles Adams was a teacher and coach in Wake County, North Carolina, during the 1960s before becoming the Assistant Director (and later the Director) of the North Carolina High Schools Athletics Association. In addition, Adams' father was a leader of the effort to desegregate Wake County schools. Consequently, Adams offers an insider's perspective on the process of school desegregation, focusing specifically on Cary, North Carolina, as a pioneer and model for other local schools.
Oral History Interview with Charles D. Thompson, October 15, 1990. Interview K-0810. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Thompson, Charles D.