January 17, 2013 Excerpt: Two Captains from Carolina, by Bland Simpson In an excerpt from Bland Simpson’s nonfiction novel Two Captains from Carolina, we get a glimpse of Moses Grandy’s early career as a boatman—the freedom he felt on the water and the opportunities that lay ahead. Continue Reading Excerpt: Two Captains from Carolina, by Bland Simpson Share this:FacebookTwitterEmailPrintMorePocketTumblrLinkedInRedditPinterest Categories African American Studies/Civil War/Excerpts/Fiction/History/Literature/North Carolina
December 20, 2012 Video: Bland Simpson reads from “Two Captains from Carolina” In this video, Bland Simpson reads from his epic tale of race and war, “Two Captains from Carolina,” at UNC’s Bull’s Head Bookshop, November 13, 2012. Continue Reading Video: Bland Simpson reads from “Two Captains from Carolina” Share this:FacebookTwitterEmailPrintMorePocketTumblrLinkedInRedditPinterest Categories African American History/African American Studies/American History/Biography / Autobiography/Civil War/Events/History/Local Indy Booksellers/North Carolina/Video
September 12, 2012 Interview: Bland Simpson on Two Captains from Carolina Bland Simpson, author of Two Captains from Carolina: Moses Grandy, John Newland Maffitt, and the Coming of the Civil War, reveals how the stories of two men can tell the saga of race in the antebellum and Civil War-era South. Continue Reading Interview: Bland Simpson on Two Captains from Carolina Share this:FacebookTwitterEmailPrintMorePocketTumblrLinkedInRedditPinterest Categories African American History/African American Studies/American History/Civil War/History/Literature/North Carolina
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