North Carolina Trivia
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| Author | : Bill O'Neill |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 186 |
| Release | : 2019-11-06 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781706061991 |
How much do you know about the Tar Heel State? There's so much to learn about North Carolina that even natives of the state don't know. In this trivia book, you'll learn more about North Carolina's history, pop culture, sports, unsolved mysteries, and so much more. In The Great Book of North Carolina, you'll find the answers to the following questions: How did North Carolina get its name? Why is it known as the "Tar Heel State"? What happened to the "Lost Colony"? Which famous pirate was killed in the Outer Banks? What popular recreational activity was invented in the state? What soda company got its start in North Carolina? Which sport originated from the Tar Heel State? Which NBA legend was raised in North Carolina? What urban legends haunt the state? What's the most haunted spot in North Carolina? And so much more! This book is packed with facts about North Carolina. Some of the facts in this book may shock you. Others may give you chills. But the one thing they all have in common is that they're all interesting! Whether you feel like an amateur or a pro on North Carolina trivia, you're bound to walk away with plenty of new knowledge about the state once you finish this book. Your friends won't stand a chance at your next trivia night! So, what are you waiting for? Get started now to learn more about North Carolina!
| Author | : John Wood |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2010-05 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 9781926700304 |
North Carolina Trivia is full of fascinating and often humorous stories of strange places, bizarre events, intriguing history and colorful characters:- The famous Siamese Twins, Chang and Eng Bunker, lived in and are buried near Mount Airy--the town after which Andy Griffith modeled his Mayberry TV town- George Herman Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run in a scrimmage match in Fayetteville- It's illegal to sing off-key in the town of Nags Head- The world's largest privately owned home, measuring 175,000 square feet, is the Biltmore Estate in Asheville--built by the famous Vanderbilt family- The first English colony in America was located on Roanoke Island, but the inhabitants mysteriously vanished- The state was the nation's biggest producer of gold, long before the California Gold Rush- People from across the country meet up in Spivey's Corner and holler for all they're worth in the National Hollerin' Contest.And so much more...
| Author | : William S. Powell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 1338 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : |
An informative compendium, the Encyclopedia of North Carolina is abundantly illustrated with nearly 400 photographs and maps."--BOOK JACKET.
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : HarperChristian + ORM |
| Total Pages | : 115 |
| Release | : 2001-02-27 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 1418573256 |
Test your Palmetto State knowledge with this trivia book covering its rich history, geography, sports, culture, notable figures, and more! As one of the original thirteen colonies and the site of the first Civil War battle, South Carolina is a fascinating state, and South Carolina Trivia is full of facts to prove it. This book is the ultimate resource on the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the Palmetto State. Filled with curious questions and fascinating answers, South Carolina Trivia will provide hours of entertainment and education. Easily adaptable for use with trivia format games, it focuses on the history, culture, people, and places of California.
| Author | : Ben Fortson |
| Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1467119288 |
From its dubious beginnings as a pirate-filled colony to a popular tourist destination, North Carolina has an amazingly colorful history. Author and illustrator Ben Fortson presents that history in the form of off-the-wall anecdotes, poignant insights and sublimely silly illustrations. Take a hilarious look at Daniel Boone's larger-than-life Carolina personality. Peruse an uproarious account of the Andrew Jackson birthplace controversy or politically astute commentary on the power of tobacco in the state. Fortson takes readers on a side-splitting and educational ride through the annals of Tar Heel State history.
| Author | : Carole Marsh |
| Publisher | : Gallopade International |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2011-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 0635087847 |
Modeled after the popular TV game show; features categories like state History, Geography, Exploration, People, Statehood, State Attractions, and lots more. Each category lists educational and entertaining answers--the student gives the correct question. Includes approximately 30 categories and 150 answers and questions. Kids love the Jeopardy-style format! This reproducible book features categories of your state to build quick-thinking skills. The categories includes missions, animals, landmarks, flag facts, ancestors, politics, settlers, statehood, trivia, first, potpourri and more.
| Author | : Nancy Capace |
| Publisher | : Somerset Publishers, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 671 |
| Release | : 1999-01-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0403097320 |
The Encyclopedia of North Carolina contains detailed information on States: Symbols and Designations, Geography, Archaeology, State History, Local History on individual cities, towns and counties, Chronology of Historic Events in the State, Profiles of Governors, Political Directory, State Constitution, Bibliography of books about the state and an Index.
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Thomas Nelson |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000-10-25 |
| Genre | : North Carolina |
| ISBN | : 9781558531123 |
A fun-filled who, what, when, where, and bow book of the great Tar Heel State.
| Author | : Carole Marsh |
| Publisher | : Gallopade International |
| Total Pages | : 80 |
| Release | : 2011-03-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 0635087820 |
This 180 day, reproducible Social Studies Daily Workbook will introduce your students to fun, fascinating, and fast facts about their state. Each day, your class will learn valuable information to supplement the social studies curriculum. Skills covered in these daily lessons include reading comprehension, basic math computation, spelling, and new vocabulary words. This book is divided into 36 weekly sections. Topics covered include state basics, geography, history, people, and government. Every Friday is a 'Fun Friday' where students can dive into word searches, mazes, puzzles and other activities that stimulate their imagination!
| Author | : David Blevins |
| Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
| Total Pages | : 185 |
| Release | : 2011-04-04 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 0807877794 |
Celebrating the beauty, diversity, and significance of the state's natural landscapes, Wild North Carolina provides an engaging, beautifully illustrated introduction to North Carolina's interconnected webs of plant and animal life. From dunes and marshes to high mountain crags, through forests, swamps, savannas, ponds, pocosins, and flatrocks, David Blevins and Michael Schafale reveal in words and photographs natural patterns of the landscape that will help readers see familiar places in a new way and new places with a sense of familiarity. Wild North Carolina introduces the full range of the state's diverse natural communities, each brought to life with compelling accounts of their significance and meaning, arresting photographs featuring broad vistas and close-ups, and details on where to go to experience them first hand. Blevins and Schafale provide nature enthusiasts of all levels with the insights they need to value the state's natural diversity, highlighting the reasons plants and animals are found where they are, as well as the challenges of conserving these special places.
