The topic for my research paper was determined by two specific rationales. Firstly, my lack of knowledge of the history of North Carolina and secondly the fact that I am an immigrant to the country and wanted to understand how my countrymen have influenced the rich cultural and economic history of the state I now call home.
As I began to research in a general way, I came to realize that the influence of early immigration had more of an effect on the state of North Carolina than I had imagined. When I first moved here, I was always intrigued at the preponderance of English and Scottish names as I travelled around the state, but did not give too much thought to it.
The musical traditions of the mountains of North Carolina surprised me when
As I began to research in a general way, I came to realize that the influence of early immigration had more of an effect on the state of North Carolina than I had imagined. When I first moved here, I was always intrigued at the preponderance of English and Scottish names as I travelled around the state, but did not give too much thought to it.
The musical traditions of the mountains of North Carolina surprised me when