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| Contents |
Introduction: Welcome to Granville County -- Granville County timeline -- Oxford -- A drive through Oxford in 1886 -- Now ride with me -- A visit to Oxford in 1908 -- Christmas celebrations -- Street names -- Hall's Drug Store -- Happenings around Stovall -- A letter of encouragement -- Ed Meadows, all-American -- Some "goings on" in 1914 -- Education -- Oxford's orphanages -- Granville County and the Civil War -- Tobacco -- To the moon -- A good man -- Camp Butner -- A great victory for Stem High School -- Thad Stem -- Hanging around a country store -- A World War II experience -- Granville County people -- Granville County Hospital -- Richard H. Thornton Library -- Creedmoor -- An Oxford boy makes the big leagues -- A few good poems -- A college in Oxford -- The Hester family tragedy. |
| General note | Based on the author's newspaper column entitled Looking back in the Oxford public ledger, Oxford, N.C. |
| LCCN | 2007040044 |
| ISBN | 9781596293335 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1596293330 (alk. paper) |
