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- Ancestral Tracks - History of Warren Co. North Carolina
www.ancestraltracks.com
- Appalachian Summit - History of this region which includes all of western North Carolina and parts of eastern Tennessee.
appalachiansummit.tripod.com
- Balsam Roots - Haywood County Genealogical Society - Facilitates the study of genealogy and family and local history here in Haywood.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/3609
- Battleship North Carolina - North Carolina's WWII memorial. Museum (open daily), memorial, activities, calendar of events. Revisit the days of WWII in the Pacific.
www.battleshipnc.com
- Buckner Hill Plantation - A 19th century Greek Revival antebellum house in Duplin County open for public viewing by appointment.
www.plantation.pair.com
- Duels in Western North Carolina - Narrative history by John Preston Arthur, published in 1914.
www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/wncduel.htm
- Eastern North Carolina Books - Books providing a pictorial history of several counties of Eastern North Carolina from the 1890s to present.
www.ncimage.com
- Fort Fisher - Until the last few months of the Civil War, Fort Fisher kept North Carolina's port of Wilmington open to blockade-runners supplying necessary goods to Confederate armies inland.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/fisher/fisher.htm
- Gold Mining in North Carolina - North Carolina was the scene of the first gold rush - read about it.
lightning.prohosting.com/~teylu/ncgold
- Guilford County, North Carolina - American Local History Network.
www.usgennet.org/~alhnncus/guilford.html
- Haywood County Historical Sites -
www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us/counties/Haywood/hwhstste.html
- Historic sites in Yadkin County, North Carolina - Brief descriptions of historic buildings and sites, including "Richmond Hill", Butner Mill, and 2nd Yadkin County Jail.
members.tripod.com/~FCasstevens/sites.html
- History of Chapel Hill - This page describes a brief history of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
ils.unc.edu/freenet/ch.html
- History of Durham, North Carolina: A Bibliography - A Bibliography of Durham, North Carolina
www.lib.duke.edu/reference/subjects/durham.htm
- History of the University of North Carolina - Detailed history of UNCC
www.ga.unc.edu/UNC_Schools/UNC_History.html
- History of Western North Carolina - A 28 chapter online text telling the story of Western North Carolina, from beginning to present time.
www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/wnc.htm
- History of Western North Carolina - Chapter IV - Daniel Boone - Excerpt from John Preston Arthur's "History of North Carolina". Chapter IV Daniel Boone
www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/wnc4.htm
- History/Demographics on Alleghany County, NC in the Blue Ridge Mountains - History, demographics and community life of Alleghany County, in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains.
www.sparta-nc.com/chamber/aa.html
- I remember Hamlet - Stories about growing up in Hamlet, NC in the 40's and 50's.
www.angelfire.com/my/hamletnc
- Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence - They did meet, they did reslove, they did oppose, with their lives, their fortunes and their scared honor.
hometown.aol.com/mcknit1775/declar/1775.htm
- New River Historical Notes - Collection of primary source documents and essays pertaining to the history of the New River Valley of North Carolina and Virginia.
www.ls.net/~newriver/nrv.htm
- North Carolina Archaeology - Articles and information about the prehistoric and historic archaeology of North Carolina.
www.arch.dcr.state.nc.us
- North Carolina Battle Map of the Civil War - Battle locations and reference information for each map battle site
americancivilwar.com/statepic/nc.html
- North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources - The North Carolina state agency responsible for arts, history and library programs.
www.ncdcr.gov
- North Carolina Discussion Fleet - Educational forums and live chats pertaining to North Carolina.
carolinanavy.com/fleet2/f2/znc/nantucket.html
- North Carolina Division of Archives and History - Features information on government records, outreach and educational programs and state-sponsored programs for archaeology and historic preservation.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us
- North Carolina Echo - Special collection of North Carolina's libraries, archives, and museums.
www.ncecho.org
- North Carolina Museum of History - Home Page - Official State site on North Carolina History. List's current and upcoming events scheduled.
nchistory.dcr.state.nc.us
- North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office - State government agency responsible for assisting in the protection of historic properties and sites in North Carolina.
www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us
- Old Salem - Restored Moravian community and museums: gift shop, history, tourist information.
www.mesda.org
- OuterBanks.com - Serves the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Here you'll find attractions, history, events, and things to do, as well as real estate, bed and breakfast inns, and accommodations.
www.outerbanks.com
- Preservation North Carolina - Nonprofit membership organization dedicated to the preservation of historic sites and properties in North Carolina. Includes: guide to historic sites (by county), properties available for sale, newsletter.
www.presnc.org
- Profile of Wilbur and Orville Wright - FlightDeck Aviators - Everything you ever wanted to know about Wilbur and Orville Wright
www.discovery.ca/Mini/Flightdeck/Aviators/wright.cfm
- Revolutionary Days - Chapter 5, John Preston Arthur's History of Western North Carolina.
www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/wnc5.htm
- Roads, Stage Coaches and Taverns in Western North Carolina -
www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/wnc10.htm
- Salisbury Civil War Prison - Pictures and information on this civil war site
www.gorowan.com/salisburyprison
- The Caudill Cabin Family Homestead (1890's) - Features photos and history of restored cabin from the 1800's as well as photos and history of the family who built it.
www.Caudillcabin.org
- The First Flight Centennial Foundation - This organizations was formed in North Carolina to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' first flight, located at RDU airport, Raleigh, North Carolina.
www.firstflightcentennial.org/index.htm
- The State of Franklin - Chapter 6 of John Preston Arthur's Book on the History of Western North Carolina.
www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/wnc6.htm
- The Wright Brothers Photographs: Kill Devil Hills - Kitty Hawk, NC - Wright Brothers pages with actual photos of the brothers and Kitty Hawk
www.outerbanks-nc.com/wrightbrothers/wrightlc.htm
- Trading Ford: Heart of Old Rowan - History of the Trading Ford area of North Carolina's Yadkin River from Native Americans to the twentieth century.
home.webkorner.com/whigkid/tradingford/index.html
- Vance County History and Genealogy - History and genealogy resources for Vance County, NC.
lightning.prohosting.com/~ncvance
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