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An online encyclopedia of North Carolina history and culture, including sections on biography and people, business and industry, culture, education, geography and environment, government, history and quick facts.
A guide to North Carolina information rom the State Library of North Carolina, covering resources from the State Library and other institutions around the state.
An index to journal articles, books, book chapters, media reviews, and dissertations covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
A project of the North Carolina State Archives, this collection contains over 23,000 pages from North Carolina newspapers dating from 1751 until 1898.
These materials include papers dating from 1751-1890's from cities like Edenton (1787-1801), Fayetteville (1798-1795), Hillsboro (1786), New Bern (1751-1804), Salisbury (1799-1898), and Wilmington (1765-1816) - a total of 23,483 digital images that are keyword searchable.
Online full-text of many North Carolina newspapers, including the Raleigh News & Observer, the Charlotte Observer, the Greensboro News & Record and the Winston-Salem Journal.
An index to articles in the arts, social sciences, and sciences appearing in North Carolina periodicals, most of which are not indexed in standard reference sources.
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