/tags/north-carolina-voices North Carolina Voices en-US Copyright Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:08:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-24/the-good-war Many people think the American Civil War had to happen. It reunited a torn country and put an end to slavery. But was it a "good" war, and is there even… Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:08:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-24/the-good-war Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2011-06-24/the-good-war Many people think the American Civil War had to happen. It reunited a torn country and put an end to slavery. But was it a "good" war, and is there even… Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:08:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2011-06-24/the-good-war Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2011-06-24/the-civil-war-and-the-dukes Before the Civil War, North Carolina was a poor, agrarian state. The people who lived here were renowned for their independence. It was a quality that… Fri, 24 Jun 2011 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2011-06-24/the-civil-war-and-the-dukes Dave DeWitt /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-23/starving-the-south During the Civil War, the Union Army had an increasing supply of something the Confederacy lacked: food. Canning operations in the North kept the Union’s… Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:36:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-23/starving-the-south Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2011-06-23/starving-the-south During the Civil War, the Union Army had an increasing supply of something the Confederacy lacked: food. Canning operations in the North kept the Union’s… Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:36:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2011-06-23/starving-the-south Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-22/whose-side-is-god-on America was a highly religious nation during the Civil War era and spiritual believers on both sides of the conflict turned to their faith to understand… Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:21:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-22/whose-side-is-god-on Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2011-06-22/whose-side-is-god-on America was a highly religious nation during the Civil War era and spiritual believers on both sides of the conflict turned to their faith to understand… Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:21:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2011-06-22/whose-side-is-god-on Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2011-06-22/daughters-of-confederate-soldiers-speak Many families here in North Carolina have passed down stories about the experiences of their ancestors during the Civil War. For most people, those tales… Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2011-06-22/daughters-of-confederate-soldiers-speak Jessica Jones /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-21/the-legend-of-henry-berry-lowry Henry Berry Lowry was a Lumbee Indian sometimes described as the “Robin Hood” of Robeson County, North Carolina. But Lowry’s story is much more nuanced… Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:46:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2011-06-21/the-legend-of-henry-berry-lowry Frank Stasio, Jeremy Loeb