• Chatham County Historical Association Events

    The Regulator Movement and the Revolution in the North Carolina Backcountry

    Chatham County Historical Museum 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join the Chatham County Historical Association for The Regulator Movement and the Revolution in the North Carolina Backcountry on Sun, Feb 1, 2pm-3:30pm. Carole Troxler, Professor Emerita at Elon University, will discuss the years leading up to the American Revolution, in which yeoman farmers in North Carolina’s Piedmont farmland became increasingly angry about the corruption and dishonesty among...