The Papers of David Settle Reid, 1853-1913

by Lindley S. Butler (Editor)

Overview

David Settle Reid served North Carolina as governor and as U.S. senator. The papers shed light on Democratic Party activities, education, internal improvements, tariffs, territorial expansion, slavery, and sectional conflict. They also chronicle antebellum family life in the rural South.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780865262690
Publisher:	North Carolina Office of Archives & History
Publication date:	01/01/1997
Series:	Papers of David Settle Reid Ser.
Pages:	408
Product dimensions:	9.25(w) x 6.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Lindley S. Butler, received his A.B., M.A., and Ph.D., degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In addition to numerous articles and reviews, Butler has published two brief histories of Rockingham County and monographs on the coming of the American Revolution, local Scouting, and early Albemarle County.