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Topics in English/Honors: Nature Writing

This guide provides resources for your study of a place.

Libraries, Digital Collections, Archives, and Cultural Institutions

United States State Archives
State Historical Societies
Public Libraries Directory
North Carolina Exploring Cultural Heritage Online
North Carolina Exploring Cultural Heritage Online is the World Wide Web's doorway to the special collections of North Carolina's libraries, archives, museums, historic sites, and other cultural institutions.
North Carolina State Archives
North Carolina Office of Archives and History
The North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
North Carolina Digital Repository
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission
South Carolina Department of Archives and History
The South Carolina Historical Society
South Carolina Digital Library
State Archives of Florida
Florida Historical Society
Florida Division of Historical Resources
Publication of Archival Library and Museum Materials: State University of Florida Libraries
South Florida Oral History Consortium
Includes oral histories from residents of neighborhoods in Miami.
Indiana State Archives
Indiana Historical Bureau
Indiana Memory
Indiana's digital library.
Indiana State Museum
Includes state historic sites.
Indiana Nature Preserves Directory

City, Town, and County Governments

Census Data

Data.Census.Gov (Explore Census Data)
Official data from the Census Bureau from 2000-current

North Carolina Census Data: 1960 - 1980
Census profiles compiled by the State Data Center in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s are full-text searchable. They contain county and state statistics and hand-colored maps related to labor, population, housing, and economic conditions.