Cary

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The book details the transformation of Cary from a sparsely populated area in the 1700s to a thriving village by the late 19th century. Key figures like Allison Francis "Frank" Page played a pivotal role in its development, establishing a sawmill, hotel, and later a public school. The arrival of the railroad catalyzed further growth, supported by the timber industry and local businesses. The establishment of Research Triangle Park significantly accelerated Cary's expansion, turning it into a bustling community with diverse professions and services.