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| | NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: North Carolina |
 | | North Carolina is bordered by South Carolina on the south; Georgia on the southwest; Tennessee on the west; Virginia on the north; and the Atlantic Ocean on the east. | | | North Carolina is a state located on the eastern seaboard of the United States of America. | | | North Carolina is one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution American Revolution is the series of events, ideas, and changes that resulted in the political separation of thirteen colonies in North America from the British Empire and the creation of the United States of America. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/North-Carolina
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: North Carolina |
| | It is bounded on the north by Virginia, east and south-east by the Atlantic Ocean, south by South Carolina and Georgia, and west and north-west by Tennessee. | | | This grant was enlarged in 1665 both as to territory and jurisdiction, and in 1669 the lords proprietors promulgated the "Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina", framed by John Locke, the philosopher, but they proved too theoretical for practical operation. | | | Appointed Vicar Apostolic of North Carolina in 1887, he was consecrated titular Bishop of Messene 1 July, 1888. |
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http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11108a.htm
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| | Welcome to the North Carolina Encyclopedia. |
| | Examine the complete State Constitution of North Carolina as well as a historic overview of its growth. | | | Browse the roll of 400 years of North Carolina chief executives. | | | A brief look at the origins of all 100 of North Carolina's counties. |
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http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/cover.htm
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| | North Carolina |
| | North Carolina, state in the SE United States. | | | University of North Carolina - North Carolina, University of, main campus at Chapel Hill; state supported; coeducational;... | | | It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0835947.html
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| | NC LIVE - Authentication Required |
| | With NC LIVE, North Carolina libraries have statewide access to a rich array of electronic information including complete articles from over 5,500 newspapers, journals, and magazines [Learn More Here]. |
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http://nclive.lib.unc.edu/authhome.phtml?rsrc=146
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