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Algonkian of Coastal Carolina

The Algonquin of coastal North Carolina from the time of Sir Walter Raleigh's Lost Colony to the intermarriage of Native Americans with white settlers and black slaves.

Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy

Colonial Virginia-Carolina Frontier

Surnames associated with raids, massacres etc. in colonial frontier Virgina: BOONE, BRYAN, WALDEN, HENDERSON, MOTON.

Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

Manteo, North Carolina.

GenDisasters.com - Events That Touched Our Ancestor's Lives - North Carolina

GenDisasters.com, chronicles the events that touched our ancestors' lives - train wrecks, fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, storms, mining explosions, ship wrecks, drownings, and accidents. Transcribed newspaper accounts, excerpts from historical books and photographs detail hundreds of life's tragedies that our ancestors' endured, from the 1800s to the 1950s. New material is being transcribed and added daily. Searchable.

Historical Highlights of North Carolina

North Carolina Encyclopedia

An overview of the people, the government, the history, and the resources of North Carolina from the Information Services Branch of the State Library of North Carolina.

North Carolina History

Article by Rickie Lazzerini.

North Carolina History Timeline

Raleigh's Lost Colony

Legends about Raleigh's Lost Colony (1584-1590 Roanoke Is NC). Lists of colonists. Surnames found among Lumbee Indians of NC. BROOKS, CAGE, CHEVEN, COOPER, COLEMAN, DARE, HOWE, JONES, SAMPSON, STEVENS.

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