this is the story of how North Carolina came to be.
North Carolina was created in 1584,and it began with an man named sir Walter Raleigh that was searching for a colony called Roanoke.
when sir Walter and his men arived there they asked the indians what the land was called and the indians peplyed with the word Wingandacon.
before the colonys came to be there were already about 30,000 indians were already liveing in the part of virginia that would later be north Carolina.
in 1629 Virginia was divided into two parts called virginia and carolina.
by 1690 8,000 colonists lived in Albemarle county.
in early 1700s colonists built two towns in albemarle county.
in 1712 Carolina was divided into north and south Carolina .
carolina leaders met in philadelphia in 1774 to decide what should be done .
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