American Historical Association Projects
The American Historical Association's website.
The AHA's project, Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age: Reconceptualizing the Introductory Survey Course
Archives used in Like a Family (selected)
American Textile History Museum
Burlington Industries Public Relations Department
Glen Hope Baptist Church
Scrapbooks and Clipping File
National Archives and Records Administration
National Museum of American History
The New York Public Library's Manuscripts Department
North Carolina Collection
at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina Division of Archives and History
Perkins Library at Duke University
The Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Southern Historical Collection
at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Walter P. Reuther Library at
Wayne State University
Oral History
American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers Project, 1936-1940 from the American Memory project at the
Library of Congress.
Oral History Association
Oral History Links from the UNC Project for Historical Education
Southern Oral History Program
(with a useful section on how to plan for and conduct
interviews)
Teaching Links
America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI 1935-1945 from the American Memory project at the
Library of Congress
Curriculum of United States Labor History for Teachers sponsored by the Illinois Labor History Society
Education page from the National Archives and Records Administration
Learning Page from the American Memory project at the
Library of Congress
LEARN North Carolina
Southern Mosaic: The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip from the American Memory project at the
Library of Congress
Textile Mill Information
American Textile History Museum
Preservation
North Carolina
A Survey of Cotton Mills in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission, by Dan Morrill.
Textile Mills, Mill Villages, and Mill Life in North Carolina: A Sociological Perspective, a finding aid to materials on sociological aspects of textile mill life in the North Carolina Collection produced by Leah McGinnis, a graduate student in the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the staff of the North Carolina Collection.
UNC Links
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Center for the Study of the American South
Department of History
Documenting the American South Project
LEARN North Carolina
Metalab
North Carolina Collection
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives
Southern Folklife Collection
Southern Historical Collection
Southern Oral History Program
UNC Press
UNC Project for Historical Education
If you know of a link that would help students, teachers, and the public understand Southern textile history, please e-mail
James Leloudis.