Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The North Carolina Constitution of 1776 and Its Makers; The German Settlers in Lincoln County and Western North Carolina"" by J. G. De Roulhac Hamilton is a historical account of the formation of North Carolina's first constitution and the role of German settlers in the region. The book begins by providing a detailed analysis of the political and social climate of North Carolina during the late 1700s, leading up to the creation of the state's first constitution. The author delves into the various political factions and debates that shaped the formation of the constitution, including the role of the Continental Congress and the influence of other state constitutions.The second part of the book focuses on the German settlers in Lincoln County and western North Carolina, who played a significant role in the state's early history. The author provides an in-depth look at the lives and experiences of these settlers, including their cultural traditions, religious beliefs, and economic contributions to the region.Throughout the book, the author draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of North Carolina's early history. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of North Carolina or the formation of the United States as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
