America's 250th Celebration Collection
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Title
America's 250th Celebration Collection
Subject
North Carolina--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Centennial celebrations
New Bern (N.C.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Centennial celebrations
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Centennial celebrations
Description
This collection contains a variety of items from the Kellenberger Room about the Revolutionary War era. Included are books about the period as well as biographies of leading figures. Programs and souvenirs of past celebrations from the Bicentennial celebration are also presented.
Rights
This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.
Language
English
Coverage
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
Collection Items
Abstract of the army accounts of the North-Carolina line
The Abstract of Army Accounts was compiled by the Commissioners of Finance to manage claims for pay, supplies, and land grants for service in the Revolutionary War. The claims were verified by Abashai Thomas, the Agent for settling the accounts of…
American Revolution Bicentennial Symbol
A symbol created for the Bicentennial for the American Revolution in 1976.
First Provincial Congress Bicentennial Felt Patch
A felt patch signifying the festival for the Bicentennial Celebration for the First Provincial Congress in August of 1974.
First Provincial Congress Bicentennial Bumper Sticker
A bumper sticker signifying the Bicentennial Celebration for the First Provincial Congress in August of 1974.
First Provincial Congress Commemorative Program
Souvenir program commemorating the bicentennial of the First Provincial Congress. The program was held at the Tryon Palace Restoration as an event sponsored by the New Bern-Craven County American Revolution Bicentennial Commission.
Guide to Historic New Bern, North Carolina
A guide including historic attractions such as the W.B. Blades House are included in this guide for New Bern. This brochure is for the Bicentennial Celebration of the American Revolution in 1976.
Life of the Hon. Nathaniel Macon, of North Carolina ...
Biography of the life of Nathaniel Macon, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
Maryland and North Carolina in the Campaign of 1780-1781 With A Preliminary Notice of the Earlier Battles of the Revolution, In Which the Troops of the Two States Won Distinction
This book was put together by the Maryland Historical Society in 1892 to commemorate both Maryland soldiers and North Carolinian Soldiers for their contribution for the Revolutionary effort.
New Bern-Craven County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and New Bern Merchants Association Annual Banquet for the Bicentennial of the American Revolution
Program for the Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet in 1976.
The North Carolina Booklet: Great Events in North Carolina History Colonial New Bern
The Colonial New Bern edition of the North Carolina Booklet holds small subtexts on major events in North Carolina history.
The North Carolina Booklet: Greene's Retreat
The North Carolina booklet examines General Nathanael Greene’s strategic retreat during the Revolutionary War.
The North Carolina Booklet: Isaac Shelby Revolutionary Patriot and Border Hero
This North Carolina booklet analyzes the Revolutionary-era contributions and military career of Isaac Shelby.
The North Carolina Booklet: The Battle of King's Mountain
The North Carolina booklet outlines the key stages of the American Revolution within the state, with particular emphasis on the Battle of Kings Mountain.
The North Carolina Booklet: The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
The North Carolina Booklet examines the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge which was the first battle in the Revolution to be won by the Patriots.
The North Carolina Booklet: The Battle of Ramsaur's Mill
The North Carolina booklet discusses the Battle of Ramsour's Mill in 1780.
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