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North Carolina was center of gold money in early United States
By Joshua D. Glawson
The Carolina Journal, Raleigh
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
North Carolina is known for many wonderful things -- being "First in Flight," Carolina barbecue, the Biltmore Estate (the largest private residence in the United States), being the home of NASCAR, and much more.
But did you know North Carolina has a strong history of gold and sound money?
Here are three fun facts about North Carolina and our history of gold and sound money. ...
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North Carolina was home to the first gold rush in North America, which was kicked off with the discovery of a 17-pound gold nugget in Cabarrus County in 1799. This treasure of a find was discovered by 12-year-old Conrad Reed while he was fishing in his family's creek. ...
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