CSPAN3 Colonial Economics In The Cape Fear Region March 25, 2017
That is the story told. Wilmington North Carolina is the main story city on the coast here. The exhibit that we are looking at today is called stories, it explores the history of wilmington and power county from the earliest inhabitants up to the 20th century. What people saw when they came here was an ocean of trees, they ,aw these majestic tall trees they became the bedrock of the economy. The trees are called longleaf pines. Huge placeo cover a of what becamesouth. They have these long pine needles, big pinecones. They are bigger than anything you would see in england or if you are coming f...