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"Boomtown Rabbits": The Rabbit Market in Chatham County, North Carolina, 1880-1920

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"Boomtown Rabbits": The Rabbit Market in Chatham County, North Carolina, 1880-1920

From Southern Cultures: Number 2, Summer 2012: The Special Issue On Food

Will SextonSeries: Southern Cultures

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25

Year

2012

Language

English

UNC Center for the Study of the American South

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Although the same cottontails flourished across the region, Chatham County turned its rabbits into something like a regional brand, recognized throughout the South and along the eastern seaboard. By the end of the nineteenth century, Siler City had become the de facto rabbit capital of the southeast.

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