General Benjamin Smith : a biography of the North Carolina governor / Alan D. Watson.
| Author/creator |
Watson, Alan D., 1942- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2011. |
| Description | vi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Abstract | "Benjamin Smith came from a distinguished South Carolina family and acquired wealth in the Cape Fear region as a member of the planter class. Smith was active in public life, in county government and as a legislator in state politics. He promoted public schools, the University of North Carolina, domestic manufacturing, banking, penal reform, and internal improvements"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010054290 |
| ISBN | 9780786461561 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 078646156X (softcover : alk. paper) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | NC Stacks | F258.S64 W37 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |