LibGuides: HIST 221: North Carolina History (Thuesen): Web Sources

Our State

Our State Magazine is a publication all about North Carolina's culture and history.

"Here at Our State, our mission is to reflect the beauty of North Carolina, to tell the stories of its amazing people and its remarkable history, and to suggest wonderful places to visit. We are unabashedly in love with the Tar Heel State, and every page is designed to be a tribute to where we live."

Guilford Specific Resources

Guilford Oral Histories
Audio files and written transcripts of interviews done with Guilford students, faculty, and staff who were at Guilford in the twentieth century. Includes interviews with the first generation of African American students and students, faculty, and staff who were at Guilford during the college's integration in the 1960s.
Guilford's Integration
Guide with links to resources gathered during the 50th anniversary of Guilford College's integration to document African American experiences at Guilford College.

Selected NC-Related Web Sites

North Carolina Office of Archives and History: http ://www.history.ncdcr.gov/

History of Business in North Carolina: http ://www.historync.org/index.htm

Voices from the Days of Slavery - Former Slaves Tell Their Stories: http ://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/voices/

Colonial and State Records of North Carolina: http://docsouth.unc.edu/csr/index.html/volumes

Cornell University Library “Making of Americas” Documentary Series: http ://library5.library.cornell.edu/moa/

More “Making of America” Collection from the University of Michigan: http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/

American Memory Collection at the Library of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

Documenting the American South Collection at the University of North Carolina: http://docsouth.unc.edu/index.html

North Carolina Miscellany: http ://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/ncm/

This Month in North Carolina History: http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/nchistory/jan2005/jan05.html

The North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina: http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/

North Carolina Museum of History: http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/

Civil Rights in North Carolina: http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/workshops/civilrights1/home.html

North Carolina Museum of History Timelines: http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/nchh/index.html

National Archives: http://www.archives.gov/education/index.html