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Articles

"Double Voting" in Robeson County: A Reminder of an Unequal Past       [online]

"I Know How to Work": Stories of Farm Women in Stokes and Surry Counties       [online]

"Respect and Encourage the Individual": Learning among the Lumbee       [online]

"The Great Agitator": Golden A. Frinks       [online]

A Conversation with Artist Joel Queen       [online]

A County Name Changes       [online]

A Daredevil Named Tiny       [online]

A Drum Major for History: Honoring Dr. William H. Cartwright       [online]

A Forced Migration       [online]

A Life-Saving Team: Gertrude Elion and Dr. George Hitchings       [online]

A Look at Stickball       [online]

A Look at the Cherokee Language       [online]

A Look at the Trail of Tears       [online]

A New Home       [online]

A New Woman Emerges       [online]

A North Carolina WASP       [online]

A School by Any Other Name       [online]

A Story about Story       [online]

African American Brilliance       [online]

African American Civil Rights in North Carolina       [online]

African and African American Storytelling       [online]

Agriculture at the State Fair       [online]

America's Music in the 1920s       [online]

American Indian Storytelling       [online]

American Tobacco Trail       [online]

An Interview with Chief Justice Henry Frye       [online]

Appalachian Trail       [online]

Arrivals in the East: Settlement of the Coastal Plain, 1650 to 1775       [online]

Assigned Places       [online]

Aviation in North Carolina, 1873-2003       [online]

Babe Ruth       [online]

Bath: North Carolina’s First Town       [online]

Caleb Bradham and the Invention of Pepsi-Cola       [online]

Caleb Davis Bradham       [online]

Carbine Williams       [online]

Celebrating Thousands of Years in a Single Day       [online]

Charlotte Hawkins Brown: Legendary Educator       [online]

Charlotte Hawkins Brown: The Evolution of a North Carolina Legacy       [online]

Cherokee Basketry       [online]

Chinese Folktales       [online]

Collecting Nature: The Beginning of the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences       [online]

Communities of Faith: American Indian Churches in Eastern North Carolina       [online]

Contemporary Migration in North Carolina       [online]

Daniel Boone: Trailblazer       [online]

David "Carbine" Williams and the Invention of the M1 Carbine       [online]

Dorton Arena       [online]

Dotting the Map with the North Carolina Gazetteer       [online]

Elisha Mitchell and His Mountain       [online]

Expanding to the West: Settlement of the Piedmont Region, 1730 to 1775       [online]

Farm and Factory Struggles       [online]

Fast Facts about American Indians       [online]

Fighter Pilot: Vernon Haywood       [online]

First Immigrants: Native American Settlement of North Carolina       [online]

Flight of the Imagination       [online]

Flora MacDonald: "The Bright and Particular Star"       [online]

Flying the Unfriendly Skies: North Carolinians in the Two World Wars       [online]

Footsteps of Change with VISTA       [online]

From Caledonia to Carolina: The Highland Scots       [online]

George Preddy: Greensboro's Ace       [online]

Helping the Wright Brothers: Friends on the Outer Banks       [online]

Henry Berry Lowry Lives Forever       [online]

How Did We Get Here from There? Advances in North Carolina Transportation       [online]

How the Twenties Roared in North Carolina       [online]

Indian Cabinetmakers in Piedmont North Carolina       [online]

Inside the Contemporary Powwow       [online]

Inventions in the Tobacco Industry       [online]

Inventions of the Air       [online]

Jim Thorpe and Babe Ruth: Sports Legends       [online]

Jim Thorpe       [online]

John Blue, Inventor       [online]

Kiffin Rockwell: Fearless Pilot of World War I       [online]

Language Tells North Carolina History       [online]

Laying the Foundation: American Indian Education in North Carolina       [online]

Legend: Blackbeard       [online]

Legend: Dolley Madison       [online]

Legend: Sequoyah, Inventor of the Cherokee Alphabet       [online]

Legend: Virginia Dare       [online]

Legends and Myths: The "Three Sisters"       [online]

Lest We Forget: Women Inventors       [online]

Lindbergh's Influence on Aviation       [online]

Longtime Chief of the Waccamaw-Siouan: Priscilla Freeman Jacobs       [online]

Love May Lead to Freedom, but It Usually Takes a First Few Steps: The Story of the 1960 Greensboro Sit-Ins       [online]

Lunsford Richardson       [online]

Mary Nicholson: Pioneering Aviator       [online]

Me and the Jack Tales       [online]

Moving through History       [online]

Nancy Ward: "War Woman" of the Cherokee       [online]

North Carolina Society in 1953 and in 2003       [online]

North Carolina Stories and Storytellers       [online]

North Carolina and the Birth of Radio Broadcasting       [online]

North Carolina and the Korean War       [online]

North Carolina's Final Frontier: Settlement of the Mountain Region, 1775 to 1838       [online]

North Carolina’s American Indians in World War II       [online]

Object Lessons       [online]

Personal Reflections: Lest I Forget the Civil Rights Movement, the Ligon Jubilee Singers, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.       [online]

Piedmont Airlines Flies the Blue Skies       [online]

Polly Slocumb       [online]

Quaker Out-Migration       [online]

Radio Begins       [online]

Recent Population Change in North Carolina       [online]

Schools for Freed People       [online]

Searching for Greener Pastures: Out-migration in the 1800s and 1900s       [online]

Service in War       [online]

Solving Modern Problems in Agriculture       [online]

State Boat: Shad Boat       [online]

State Flower: Dogwood       [online]

State Fruit: Scuppernong Grape; State Vegetable: Sweet Potato       [online]

State Nickname: The Tar Heel State       [online]

Step by Step to Choosing, Learning, and Telling a Story       [online]

Stories and Storytelling Long Ago and Today       [online]

Studying and Applying Population Data       [online]

Studying the Remains of the Past       [online]

Tar Heel Junior Historian Essay Contest Winner: North Carolina's Technology: Past Present and Future (by David High)       [online]

Tar Heel Junior Historian Essay Contest Winner: The Invention of the Airplane (by Emily Camplejohn)       [online]

Tar Heels in Space       [online]

Technology and the North Carolina State Fair       [online]

The 1920s: A Decade of Change       [online]

The African American State Fair       [online]

The Archaeology of Early North Carolina       [online]

The Backcountry Grows Up       [online]

The Box That Changed the World       [online]

The Colony of Carolina       [online]

The First People of North Carolina       [online]

The Gatling Gun       [online]

The Gift of the Blue Ridge Parkway       [online]

The Golden Age of Sports       [online]

The Great Migration and North Carolina       [online]

The Great Philadelphia Wagon Road       [online]

The Great Wagon Road       [online]

The Greatest Pilot on Earth       [online]

The Greensboro Four       [online]

The History of the State Fair       [online]

The House That Harriet Built       [online]

The Klu Klux Klan in North Carolina and the Battle of Maxton Field       [online]

The Loss of a Town       [online]

The Lost Colony       [online]

The Man Who Helped the World Breath Easier       [online]

The N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs       [online]

The Naming of a North Carolina Railroad Town       [online]

The North Carolina Gold Rush       [online]

The Occaneechi People: Experiencing a Cultural Renaissance       [online]

The State Flag       [online]

The State and Its Tribes       [online]

The Waldenses of Valdese       [online]

The Women of Somerset Place       [online]

The Wright Brothers in North Carolina       [online]

Tiny Broadwick: The First Lady of Parachuting       [online]

Tom Davis: Entrepreneur of the Air       [online]

Touching Base with a Tuskegee Airman       [online]

Traditional Cherokee Pottery       [online]

Travel by Railroads, Cars, and Planes in the 1920s       [online]

Turning Ideas into Reality       [online]

Virginia Dare and the Lost Colony: Fact and Legend       [online]

What We Can't Do Alone, We Can Do Together       [online]

Wheeler Airlines: An American First       [online]

Who Did That Sign Say?       [online]

Will We Ever See an Easleyville?       [online]

William C. Lee: "Father of the Airborne"       [online]

With Deliberate Speed: North Carolina and School Desegregation       [online]

Classroom Activities

Catawba, the River People Video Activity Guide       [online]

Food for Thought       [online]

How About Some Recognition?       [online]

North Carolina's State Historic Sites: The Coastal Region Video Activity Guide       [online]

North Carolina's State Historic Sites: The Eastern to Central Piedmont Region Video Activity Guide       [online]

Pottery Making: The Coil Method       [online]

Settlement of North Carolina       [online]

Tar Heel Mysteries and Legends Video Activity Guide       [online]

Time Lines

Eighteenth-Century North Carolina Time Line       [online]

Nineteenth-Century North Carolina Time Line       [online]

North Carolina American Indian History Time Line       [online]

North Carolina Women's History Time Line       [online]

North Carolina in World War II Time Line       [online]

Pre-Sixteenth-Century North Carolina Time Line       [online]

Seventeenth-Century North Carolina Time Line       [online]

Sixteenth-Century North Carolina Time Line       [online]

Time Line: American Indians in North Carolina       [online]

Twentieth-Century North Carolina Time Line       [online]

Videos

"Merci America!": The Gratitude Train of 1949

Against the Tide

An Escape into Life: Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel

Archaeology in North Carolina

Artistry in Quilts

Bentonville

Black Historic Sites in North Carolina

Blackbeard's Treasures

Catawba, The River People

Charlotte Trolleys: Your Ticket to the Past

Dawn of Peace

Fort Macon

From Earth and Fire: North Carolina Pottery

Looking for Gold

North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

North Carolina State Historic Sites-- The Eastern to Central Piedmont Region

North Carolina State Historic Sites-- The Western Piedmont and Mountain Regions

North Carolina State Historic Sites--The Coastal Region

North Carolina Women Making History

North Carolina and World War I

North Carolina at Home and Play during World War II

North Carolina in the American Revolution

North Carolina's Role in the American Revolution

Of Men and Machines: The Story of Spencer Shops

Palmer Memorial Institute: The Mission and the Legacy (Elementary)

Palmer Memorial Institute: The Mission and the Legacy (Intermediate)

Past in Progress: The Treasures and Tales of North Carolina

Raleigh and Roanoke

Raleigh: Tar Heel Capital

Ripples in Time

Roanoak

Tar Heel Junior Historians

Tar Heel Mysteries and Legends

The Holocaust: A Personal North Carolina History

The Moravian Story

The Mystery of Town Creek

The North Carolina Capitol

Voices from the Past: The Story of Tryon Palace

We the People

Virtual Field Trips

History Mystery: Historians, Artifacts, and the Scientific Method

Moccasins to Motorcars: The History of Transportation in North Carolina

Myth, Craft, and Culture: American Indians in North Carolina

Professional Development

American Indians in North Carolina, Past and Present       [online]

Civil Rights in North Carolina: A Change Is Gonna Come       [online]

Legends of North Carolina       [online]

North Carolina Rosenwald Schools       [online]

North Carolina at Home and in Battle during World War II       [online]

Stories from the Civil War       [online]

Women in North Carolina History       [online]

History-in-a-Box Kits

Colonial North Carolina

Everybody's War: North Carolina and World War II: History-in-a-Box

North Carolina Pottery: History-in-a-Box

North Carolina and the Civil War

North Carolina and the Civil War: History-in-a-Box

Educator Notebooks

Health and Healing Experiences in North Carolina Educator Notebook

North Carolina Legends Educator Notebook