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Essays on Local History

CHARLOTTE'S ARCHITECTURE
Design Through Time Part 1
Design Through Time Part 2
Architectural Survey of Postwar Mecklenburg County (Complete Text)
Modernism: An Introduction
Colonial Revivalism

GROWTH & PLANNING
Charlotte Planners: Earle Sumner Draper
Charlotte Planners: John Nolen
Charlotte Planners: The Olmsted Brothers
The Growth of Charlotte - A History
Architectural Survey of Postwar Mecklenburg County (Community Development Context)
Architectural Survey of Postwar Mecklenburg County (Transportation Context)
Architectural Survey of Postwar Mecklenburg County (Architectural Context)
A Review of Thomas W. Hanchett, Sorting Out The New South City. Race, Class, and Urban Development in Charlotte 1875-1975
The Evolution of Green Space

NEW SOUTH NEIGHBORHOODS
Biddleville
Dilworth
Elizabeth
Fourth Ward
Myers Park

TEXTILES
Charlotte's Textile Heritage: An Introduction
Cotton Mills of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

TRANSPORTATION
Charlotte Transit Historic Recollections
A Short History Of Charlotte Streetcar No. One
Streetcars of Charlotte
The Building Of Independence Boulevard

MISCELLLANEOUS
An African American Farmer And His Wife
History in Three Dimensions -ideas on teaching local history
The Old Bad Man
M. R. Marsh
Golf and the Charlotte Landscape

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