Links

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.