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Like A Family: Making of A Southern Cotton Mill World
This site, created by Dr. James Leloudis and Dr. Kathryn Walbert as a part of the American Historical Association's program Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, makes available some of the…
Leadership Information Archives
Leadership Information Archives -- Building communities along America's Information Highway.
Tags: Biography, Geography, Historic, History, History - American
Hyperwar - a collection of the Second World War
A multimedia collection of material related to the history of the Second World War, completely cross-referenced via hypertext links. Topics include: Diplomatic & Political Documents of WWII Military/Service Histories Pacific Theater of Operations…
Excavating Occaneechi Town
Segments of the cd published by UNC Press: Excavating Occaneechi Town - Archaeology of an Eighteenth-Century Indian Village in North Carolina. Online access to: An Archaeology Primer, and Electronic Dig Tutorial, as well as related links and…
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Museum
The Duke Homestead is a beautiful 19th century estate in Durham, North Carolina. It is home to extensive archives and exhibits about early tobacco farming in America, its popularization and manufacture. In addition, it chronicles the story of the…
Chapel Hill Historical Society
The name Chapel Hill Historical Society suggests a focus upon the town of Chapel Hill, but the organization actually is equally concerned with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, for the two are inseparable.
Broken Arrow: Goldsboro, NC
On Tuesday, 24 January 1961, at about 12:30 a.m., two hydrogen bombs fell to earth near the tiny farming village of Faro, NC. Obviously, neither bomb yielded its awful potential, or the world would today be mourning an infamous catastrophe. An…
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
On February 1, 1960, a group of black college students from North Carolina A&T University refused to leave a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina where they had been denied service. This sparked a wave of other sit-ins in…
World War II Primary Source Document Collection and the Pearl Harbor Archives
A voluminous archive containing original documents regarding all aspects of the war.There are several complete books and several hundred individual documents, all original material relating to WWII. The Pearl Harbor Archives hold more than 5,000…