Carolina Journal Print Columnists
Articles by Dr. Troy Kickler

(5.23.13) Raleigh Street, Park Names Loaded With History
You can learn much about North Carolina history by investigating downtown street signs.

(4.11.13) Antifederalists Would Have Appreciated Paul’s Stance
The Kentucky senator’s filibuster recalls a tradition of arguing for clear limits to government power.

(3.28.13) An Entertaining Introduction to N.C. History
Inglis Fletcher’s Carolina Series novels combined fact and fiction in depicting 200 years of Tar Heel history.

(2.21.13) Founders Understood Connection Between Gun Rights and Liberty
The history of this key plank of the Bill of Rights helps inform today's debate.

(2.14.13) Founders Understood Connection Between Gun Rights and Liberty
The history of this key plank of the Bill of Rights helps inform today's debate.

(1.24.13) N.C. Background Influenced Work Of Novelist Owen
A Bladen County native, Guy Owen's rural childhood experiences always were fresh in his mind and informed his fiction.

(1.15.13) N.C. Background Influenced Author
Guy Owen’s childhood experiences in Bladen County informed his award-winning fiction.

(12.11.12) Frederick Douglass Re-Emerging as American Icon
We could learn much today from this 19th-century historical figure.

(10.23.12) Defending Liberty from the Bench
North Carolina's Maurice Moore offered clear arguments against taxation without representation and "virtual" representation.

(9.12.12) Success of Postwar Freedmen A Worthy Study For Historians
Many histories of the latter 19th century ignore the former slaves who overcame adversity and became successful and respected entrepreneurs.

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