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North Carolina Indians Before the English

North Carolina Indians Before the English In-Person

Join Dr. David La Vere for "North Carolina Indians Before the English". His talk will drive into NC Native American culture and society of about 1500, before they encountered the Europeans. 

Bio: Prof. David La Vere, a former Marine infantryman, received his PhD from Texas A&M University and teaches Native American History at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. He is an award-winning historian, author and speaker. La Vere has written numerous articles as well as eight books, mostly on Native American history, including The Texas Indians, Contrary Neighbors, Looting Spiro Mounds, and The Tuscarora War: Indians, Settlers and the Fight for the Carolina Colonies. His most recent book is Erasure and Tuscarora Resilience in Colonial North Carolina (Syracuse University Press, 2024).

Date:
Friday, Aug 16th 2024
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Osprey Room
Branch:
Pine Valley
Categories:
  Read across the County  
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