Thomas C. Parramore

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name = Thomas C. Parramore


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alma_mater = University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Dr. Thomas C. Parramore ( ? - January 14, 2004) was a Professor Emeritus of History at Meredith College, retiring in 1992 as well as a prominent author on the subject of North Carolina historyCitation
last = Allen
first = Melyssa
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title = Meredith Mourns Loss of Professor Emeritus
journal = Meredith Magazine
volume = 28
issue = 1
pages = p 4
date = Spring 2004
year = 2004
url = http://www.meredith.edu/marketing/mmag-spring04.pdf
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last = Gale
first = Steven H.
work = Garland Reference Library of the Humanities
title = Encyclopedia of American Humorists
publisher = Taylor & Francis, Inc.
date = October 1987
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isbn = 0824086449] He was elected as member of the North Caroliniana Society [ cite web
title = North Caroliniana Society Archie K. Davis Fellowships
publisher = The North Caroliniana Society, Inc.
date = 20 August 2006
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accessdate = 2008-01-16] recognizing his "adjudged performance" in support of North Carolina's historical, literature, and culture. [cite web
title = North Caroliniana Society Home Page
publisher = The North Caroliniana Society, Inc.
date = 13 July 2006
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Education

A native of Winton, North Carolina, [cite book
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first = Frank
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title = Hertford County
publisher =Arcadia Publishing
year = 2003
location = Charleston, South Carolina
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isbn = 0738515566 ] Parramore held 3 degrees: a bachelor’s, a master’s and a doctoral degree in Englishhistory from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Publications

Parramore wrote extensively on the history of North Carolina and surrounding area. His publications include:
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
title = Cradle of the Colony: The History of Chowan County and Edenton, North Carolina
publisher = Edenton Chamber of Commerce
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year = 1967
location = Chowan County, North Carolinia
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*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
title = The Ancient Maritime Village of Murfreesborough: 1787-1825
publisher = Johnson Publishing Company
url= http://books.google.com/books?id=boZKAAAAMAAJ&pgis=1
year = 1969
location = Murfreesboro, North Carolinia
isbn = 0930230027
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
coauthors = Parramore, Barbara M.
title = Did the American revolution begin in North Carolina?: A history lesson
publisher = Office of Publications, School of Education, North Carolina State University
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year = 1973
location = Raleigh, North Carolinia
OCLC= 2715884
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
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title = Express Lanes and Country Roads: The Way We Lived in North Carolina, 1920-1970
publisher = The University of North Carolina Press
date = June 1983
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=35pOAwAACAAJ
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isbn = 0807815535
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
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coauthors = Wilms, Douglas C.
title = North Carolina: The History of an American State
publisher = Prentice Hall
date = January 1983
location = Englewood Cliffs, NJ
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isbn =0136236294
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
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coauthors = Parramore, Barbara M.
title = Looking for the "Lost Colony"
publisher = Tanglewood Press
year = 1984
location = Raleigh, North Carolina
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isbn = 0318036509
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
title = Triumph at Kitty Hawk: The Wright Brothers and Powered Flight
publisher = Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
date = November 22, 1993
location = Raleigh, North Carolina
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isbn = 0865262594
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
title = Trial Separation: Murfreesboro, North Carolina and the Civil War
publisher = Murfreesboro Historical Association, Inc.
year = 1998
location = Murfreesboro, North Carolinia
pages = p10
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LCCN= TX-5-007-748
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C
coauthors = Stewart, Peter C. and Bogger, Tommy L.
title = Norfolk: The First Four Centuries
publisher = University of Virginia Press
date = April 2000
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isbn = 0-8139-1988-6
*cite book
last = Parramore
first = Thomas C.
title = First to Fly: North Carolina and the Beginnings of Aviation
publisher = The University of North Carolina Press
year = 2002
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url = http://books.google.com/books?id=zrpb67qFXUIC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Thomas+C+Parramore
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isbn = 0807854700

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