Hinton R. Helper - M33
N 35° 54.314 W 080° 36.097
17S E 535948 N 3973510
Located along highway 64, between the towns of Mocksville and Calahan.
Waymark Code: WM231K
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2007
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Hinton Rowan Helper wrote the book
The Impending Crisis: How To Meet It which denounced slavery in the American south. It was a very controversial book and influential in the impending Civil War. Hinton R. Helper was born in The Squire Boone House site in 1829 and resided in Davie County, North Carolina near where this sign is located.
You can read the book at this link.
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