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From sunup to sundown, the Few family toiled on their land, cultivating wheat, barley, and oats, and tending both mill and field with determined hands. The Eno’s steady current powered their grist mill, while saws bit through timber destined for new homes and barns.

Eileen Heyes' new book, Freedom’s Howl: The Song of the Red Wolves, is a captivating read for children, especially with its historical setting and beautiful illustrations by Anne Runyon and Steven James Petruccio.

Experience history at Alamance Battleground through “Life in a Month: Outlawed Regulator James Few” this Saturday, July 5th.

Thursday 19 June 6 PM
Regulator Commemoration - 500 East King Street in Hillsborough, NC
 
Saturday 21 June 10 AM – 4 PM
Alamance Battleground
Guest Speakers, book signing, public is invited.

Do you like to shop with reusable Bags? Do you like to carry a lot of your groceries inside in one trip? Join Historic Interpreter Drew and make a historically documented linen wallet!

Experience North Carolina's internal power struggle on the eve of revolution! On May 16, 1771, a group of backcountry farmers who called themselves the "Regulation" met the North Carolina militia of Governor William Tryon in open battle.

A small Revolutionary War engagement occurred on the Regulator battlefield on 5 March 1781.

At our regularly scheduled 1 PM guided tour on Friday, September 13th, there will be additional information focusing on two local participants at the battle in 1771. These men also fought at the Revolutionary Battle of Lindley’s Mill on 13 September 1781, ten years later.

One of the most important rights of American citizens is the right to vote. Elections have been held in North Carolina since the time of the Regulation…and before!!