Skip to Main Content

HIST 2297: History of North Carolina, 1500-Present

This course explores the history of North Carolina from roughly 1500 through the present era. North Carolina's hisorical development is emphasized through three major themes: the social, political, and economic changes that have shaped the state

Digital Collections UNC Charlotte

http://digitalcollections.uncc.edu

Images from several collections in Manuscripts are available through this site.  

Don't forget to scroll down in the box.  In addition to Planning and Development of Charlotte, NC, there are 16 other entries.

DigitalNC

http://www.digitalnc.org

DigitalNC.org gives you access to a number of collections which may also be helpful.  There are city directories for a number of cities in North Carolina, some community newspapers, yearbooks and class information for the universities.

State Government Research Guides

http://ncgovdocs.org/guides.htm

Many of these resources go back to the early 1900s.  Transportation in North Carolina is a new guide and has links to historical maps, some by county.

North Carolina Historical Review

http://uncc.worldcat.org/title/north-carolina-historical-review/oclc/1760560&referer=brief_results

This catalog record will help you access the paper copies and online copies of North Carolina Historical Review from its beginning to the current day.