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The Civil War comes to Raleigh, Part 1
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In the first of this two-part series, historian Ernest Dollar describes how Raleigh residents witnessed the end of the Civil War firsthand.
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The Method Community
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A brief history of the Method Road community, annexed by Raleigh in the 1960s.
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William Boylan, Federalist turned state’s rights supporter
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Boylan Heights’ namesake, his unpopular political views and love of Raleigh.
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The Raleigh and Gaston Railroad
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The history of Raleigh’s railroad, and how it may have saved Raleigh’s position as the state capital.
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Dorothea Lynde Dix
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It took a tenacious political reformer to get North Carolina its first mental hospital.
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Cherry Bounce, recipe for a capital city
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The history of Isaac Hunter’s Tavern, plus an old Raleigh recipe.
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A Regulator at Joel Lane’s
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North Carolina’s prelude to the Revolutionary War.
