Download or read book The Great American Trivia Tour - North Carolina written by Jordan West and published by . This book was released on 2022-07-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Ready to Impress Your Family and Friends - Become a State Expert by Knowing More About North Carolina! Do you consider yourself a history buff? Do you enjoy discovering interesting facts about the world? Would you love to uncover North Carolina's riveting and relevant time period? If you answered 'yes' to any of the above questions, then you're a very wise person! When you delve into the past, you gain more wisdom which can help you navigate your own life experiences. It's like equipping yourself with the tools you need to move forward. History is who you are and why you are the way you are - it allows you to establish a stronger sense of self and become more understanding of other people. And don't forget the fact that studying history gives you entertainment as well! In The Great American Trivia Tour - North Carolina, you will discover: How North Carolina got its name... and why it's also called the 'Tar Heel State' The truth behind North Carolina's state bird Who fought with honor and courage for the patriots during the war (hint: he became close friends with George Washington after the Battle of Brandywine in 1777) The first English colony in North Carolina and North America - and where the first permanent European settlement was What caused the defeat and exile of much of the Tuscarora nation Who led the expedition to the mainland of North Carolina - and why The oldest town in the Tar Heel State based on its official incorporation as a town in 1705 How the first gold rush in America happened What threatened American coastlines during World War II Why the Wright brothers chose Kitty Hawk to test their flying machine prototype One of the greatest baseball players of all time who hit his first professional home run in Fayetteville The famous doughnut company that originated in North Carolina And much more. This trivia book doesn't just cover North Carolina's history and sports, but also its natural wonders, amazing plants and animals, music, movies, and television, and more. With short questions throughout, you can truly test your knowledge and make your reading experience more fun and stimulating! This is your chance to brush up on your North Carolina know-how in an exciting way - learning doesn't get better than this! Uncover the fun facts about North Carolina and become smarter by the page: scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now.