NC+History

‍Primary Resources

 * American Memory - The Library of Congress' Historical Collections for the National Digital Library.
 * American Museum of Photography - The face of slavery and other early images of African Americans.
 * Authentic History Center - A collection of authentic primary history sources from American culture, from colonial days through to the 1990s. Included are text and audio documents such as: letters, diaries, political cartoons, and speeches speeches.
 * Avalon Project at the Yale Law School- Documents in law, history and diplomacy.
 * Civil Rights Greensboro
 * Civil War information from the Washington Post is doing a series to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the war. There is an impressive list of contributors.
 * Data Base of Civic Resources - The NC Civic Education Consortium’s Database of Civic Resources. This searchable database currently includes lessons, activities, guides, and model programs to help prepare young people for active, responsible citizenship.
 * Digital Library on American Slavery
 * Digital NC North Carolina's digital heritage through new papers, yearbooks, government records, scrapbooks and postacrds.
 * Duke: Voices of American Law This Project is an initiative of the Duke University School of Law to provide high-quality educational materials to assist in studying the Supreme Court and its role in American society. Duke prepared detailed 20-minute case documentaries focusing on interviews with the parties themselves, their lawyers, and the judges who shaped the case. These videos tell the stories of the real people behind the Court's opinions, and they present an exceptional opportunity to bring the cases alive to students in the classroom.
 * In the First Person Indexes and provides links to oral histories, personal narratives, letters,and diaries.
 * Learn NC Home web page that opens up to a digital text of NC history including: Precolonial, Colonial, Revolution, Early National, Antebellum, Civil War, New South, Early 20th Century, Depression & War, Postwar, Recent
 * Learn NC Covers North Carolina Native Americans, Cherokee and Lumbee
 * National Humanities Center Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in US History & Literature. A collection of primary resources inclulding documents, literacy texts, and works of art thematically organized with notes and discussion questions.
 * North Carolina Digital Collections North Carolina historical digitized archives produced by the Archives & Library of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
 * North Carolina General Assembly Home of the NCGA to locae information about bills, laws and local representatives to the House and Senate.
 * North Carolina Project Rather elementary but worth it withthe resources. Covers NC history through primary sources and breaks into eras: Colonial, 1800-1899, 1900- Present, Dealetic Response Journal and primary resource analysis.
 * Outline of North Carolina History written in 1984. This includes both primary and secondary reserouces.
 * UNC-G Online Collections Provides access to a dozen digital collecitons containing primary documents onsuch subjects as Greensboro Civil Rights, Greensboro Voices, the Womens Veterans Historical Collection, American Sufferagettes and the Digital Library onSlavery.
 * UNCG Special Collections Provides access to unique and significant books, manuscripts, and artifacts.


 * ==‍Secondary Resources==
 * BlackPast.org - an online encyclopedia of hundreds of famous and lesser known figures in African American history, Global African history and specifically the history of African Americans in the West. BlackPast.org also has full text primary documents and major speeches of black activists and leaders from the 18th Century to the present.
 * John Horse and the Black Seminoles
 * History Faculty - Vidcasts by professional historians