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Caraleigh
The Caraleigh neighborhood in south Raleigh was founded in 1892 with the opening of a cotton mill, fertilizer plant and workers' town. The old textile complex, with its "immense" brick structures continue to evoke a strong impression of a bygone period. The old mill remains the community's focal point as of 2022, leading some to worry that Caraleigh's modernized structure may conceal dark secrets. After the Civil War, cotton mills were at the heart of the South's frenzied pursuit of economic and psychological regeneration between 1880 and 1915. As Raleigh's greatest textile venture, Caraleigh itself was founded by a group of cotton investors. The origins of Raleigh's north-south divide can b...
Democracy Heading South
For Cochran, the sense of deja vu is overwhelming - and alarming."--BOOK JACKET.
The Smoke Ring
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Rob Christensen Collection
Political campaign reference files created during the general election of 1984 by Christensen, relating specifically to the campaigns of Gov. James B. Hunt and Sen. Jesse Helms for election to the U.S. Senate. Chiefly materials prepared for and released to the press by the two candidates, their party headquarters, and their various support groups including press releases, statements, and speeches, many amended by Christensen to record what the speaker actually said in cases where the prepared text was not followed precisely. There are also brochures and leaflets, texts of negative television "spots" used by both candidates with resulting press releases from the opposition; materials relating...
Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch
In this remarkable and revealing tale, noted journalist Clymer shows how the decision to give up the Panama Canal stirred emotions already rubbed raw by the loss of the Vietnam War and shaped American politics for years.
Going Dirty
Going Dirty is a history of negative campaigning in American politics and an examination of how candidates and political consultants have employed this often-controversial technique. The book includes case studies on notable races throughout the television era in which new negative campaign strategies were introduced, or existing tactics were refined and amplified upon. Strategies have included labeling opponents from non-traditional political backgrounds as dumb or lightweight, an approach that got upended when a veteran actor and rookie candidate named Ronald Reagan won the California governorship in 1966, setting him on a path to the White House. The negative tone of campaigns has also be...
Blue Ribbon
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