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V. & C.
The City Intelligencer; or, Stranger's Guide
Richmond: Macfarlane & Fergusson, Printers, 1862. 24 p.
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Vale, G. (Gilbert), 1788-1866
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
New York: The Author, 1835. 84, 128 p.
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Mills, Carl A.
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc
Oral History Interview with Carl A. Mills, Jr., June 30, 1999. Interview K-0182. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Carl A. Mills, Jr., principal of Cary High School during its desegregation, recalls a relatively easy process of integration.
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Rogers, Carolyn
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc
Oral History Interview with Carolyn Farrar Rogers, May 22, 2003. Interview K-0656. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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.
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Adams, Charles
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc
Oral History Interview with Charles Adams, February 18, 2000. Interview K-0646. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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.
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Matthews, Gwendolyn
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc
Oral History Interview with Gwendolyn Matthews, December 9, 1999. Interview K-0654. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
In 1962, Gwendolyn Matthews was one of five African American students to integrate Cary High School in North Carolina. In this interview, she describes her experiences in the integration process, emphasizing the hostility of white students and teachers. In addition, she speaks more broadly about segregation and integration in Cary and Raleigh.
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Booth, Koka
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc
Oral History Interview with Koka Booth, July 6, 2004. Interview K-0648. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Koka Booth, former mayor of Cary, NC, describes the growth of his city during his 12-year tenure.
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Farrar, Samuel James (S.J.) and
Farrar, Leonia
conducted by Peggy Van Scoyoc
Oral History Interview with S.J. and Leonia Farrar, May 28, 2003. Interview K-0652. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Samuel and Leonia Farrar remember a lifetime of hard work in rural and urban North Carolina.
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Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894
The Duties of Defeat. An Address Delivered before the Two Literary Societies of the University of North Carolina, June 7th, 1866, by Ex-Gov. Zebulon Baird Vance
Raleigh: William B. Smith & Company, 1866. 25 p.
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Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894
Letter from Zebulon B. Vance to General William T. Sherman, April 11, 1865
1 pages, 1 page images.
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Velazquez, Loreta Janeta, b. 1842
Edited by C. J. Worthington
The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. In Which Is Given Full Descriptions of the Numerous Battles in which She Participated as a Confederate Officer; of Her Perilous Performances as a Spy, as a Bearer of Despatches, as a Secret-Service Agent, and as a Blockade-Runner; of Her Adventures Behind the Scenes at Washington, including the Bond Swindle; of her Career as a Bounty and Substitute Broker in New York; of Her Travels in Europe and South America; Her Mining Adventures on the Pacific Slope; Her Residence among the Mormons; Her Love Affairs, Courtships, Marriages, &c., &c.
Richmond, Va.: Dustin, Gilman & Co., 1876. 606 p.
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Veney, Bethany
The Narrative of Bethany Veney: A Slave Woman
Worcester, Mass: [s.n.] ; (Boston : Press of Geo. H. Ellis), 1889. 46 p.
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Vick, Ruth
conducted by Jacquelyn Hall and Bob Hall
Oral History Interview with Ruth Vick, 1973. Interview B-0057. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
In this lengthy interview, Ruth Vick describes her tenure at the Southern Regional Council (SRC), an interracial organization committed to racial justice in the South. The SRC supported the direct action civil rights movement that emerged in force in the 1950s and 1960s, but chose study over sit-ins as a means of change. This interview addresses this decision as well as decades of internal disputes.
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Virginia
Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, Passed at Adjourned Session, 1863: In the Eighty-Seventh Year of the Commonwealth
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, Public Printer, 1863. 154 p.
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Virginia
Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, Passed at Called Session, 1862, in the Eighty-Seventh Year of the Commonwealth
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, Public Printer, 1862. 36 p.
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Virginia
Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, Passed at Called Session, 1863, in the Eighty-Eighth Year of the Commonwealth
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1863. 57 p.
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Virginia
Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, Passed at Session of 1863-4, in the Eighty-Eighth Year of the Commonwealth
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1864. 107 p.
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Virginia Central Railroad Company
Correspondence between the President of the Virginia Central Rail Road Company and the Postmaster General, in Relation to Postal Services
Richmond, Va.: Printed by Ritchie & Dunnavant, 1864. 25 p.
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Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. Crop Book Dept.
Tobacco
Richmond, Va.: Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., c. 1915. 50 p.
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Virginia. Executive Dept.
Message from the Execttive [sic] of the Commonwealth: With Accompanying Documents, Showing the Military and Naval Preparations for the Defence of the State of Virginia, &c. &c.
[Richmond, Va.: s.n., 1861]. 95 p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. Auditing Board
Report of the Auditing Board of the State of Virginia
[Richmond, Va.: General Assembly?], 1864. 6 p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Called Session of 1862. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying
Documents
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1862. 87, xiv p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Called Session of 1863. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying Documents
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1863. 222, xvii p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Extra Session, 1861. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying
Documents
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1861. 321, lv p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Session of 1861-62. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying Documents. Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Extra Session, 1862. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying Documents
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, Public Printer, 1861. 382, xxiv, 73, xiii p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Session of 1863-64. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying Documents
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1863. 278, xxiv p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Journal of the House of Delegates, of the State of Virginia, for the Adjourned Session, 1863. Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying
Documents
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1863. 321, xxxii p.
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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates. Committee on Banks
Report of the Committee on Banks, Relative to the Currency, &c. &c. &c. Doc. No. XIV
S. l.: s. n., 1863. 10 p.
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Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals
Opinion of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia in Regard to Liability to Military Service of the Principals of Substitutes
Richmond: James E. Goode, Senate Printer, 1864. 22 p.
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Voorhis, Robert, b. 1769 or 70 and
Trumbull, Henry, 1781-1843
Life and Adventures of Robert, the Hermit of Massachusetts: Who Has Lived 14 Years in a Cave, Secluded from Human Society: Comprising, an Account of his Birth, Parentage, Sufferings, and Providential Escape from Unjust and Cruel Bondage in Early Life, and His Reasons for Becoming a Recluse
Providence: Printed for H. Trumbull, 1829. 36 p.