A definitive historical account of one of North Carolina's most important colonial regions. Cradle of the Colony by Dr. Thomas C. Parramore (1967) provides a scholarly and engaging history of Chowan County and Edenton.

As the state's second capital and a vital colonial port, Edenton's history is essential to understanding the development of the American South. This volume includes period illustrations and deep research into the social and political fabric of the region.

Key Features:

• First Edition: 1967 Softcover (Wraps).

• Publisher: Edenton Chamber of Commerce.

• Topic: Colonial history, Revolutionary War, North Carolina statehood.