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BRIGHT LEAF TOBACCO

In 1850s on a farm in this area Abisha Slade perfected a process for curing yellow tobacco. His slave Stephen discovered process in 1839.

G-5Caswell County

Where it stands. SR 1511 (Blanch Road) west of Blanch

African American historyWork and industry
Kenneth Burke calls form the satisfaction of an expectation; The Man Who Loved Children is full of such satisfactions, but it has a good deal of the deliberate disappointment of an expectation that is also form.
Randall JarrellThe Third Book of Criticism (1969)Worked at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 40 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

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