Woolly Worm

Work Songs

World's Columbian Exposition

World War I

Part I: Introduction

World War II

Part I: Introduction

Wreath from the Woods of Carolina

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Battle of Wyse Fork

X-Ray Experiments

Yadkin College

Yadkin-Pee Dee River

Yadkin River Navigation Company

Yaupon

Year without a Summer

Yellow-Dog Democrat

Yeomen

YMCA and YWCA

Zebulon B. Vance, USS

Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace

Zion-Parnassus Academy

Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation

Reconstruction

Part II: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Beginning of Congressional Reconstruction

Reconstruction

Part IV: The End of Reconstruction and the Return of Democratic Control

Reconstruction

Part V: References

Civil War campaigns and battles.

African American People in North Carolina

Part III: Emancipation and the Freedmen's Fight for Civil Rights

African American People in North Carolina

Part IV: Segregation and the Struggle for Equality

African American People in North Carolina

Part V: Emerging Roles and New Challenges

African American People in North Carolina

Part VI: References

Agriculture

Part II: Improvements in Farming Technology and the Burgeoning of "Mega Farms"

Agriculture

Part III: Changes in the Agricultural Labor Force

Agriculture

Part IV: Field Crops, Livestock, and Other Agricultural Products

Agriculture

Part V: References

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part II: Cherokee Origins and First European Contact

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part III: Disease, Destruction, and the Loss of Cherokee Land

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part IV: The Revolutionary War, Cherokee Defeat, and Additional Land Cessions

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part V: The Trail of Tears and the Creation of the Eastern Band of Cherokees

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part VI: Federal Recognition and the Fight for Cherokee Rights

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part VII: Modern-Day Cherokee Life and Culture

Women

Part I: Introduction

Women

Part II: Women's Roles in Precolonial and Colonial North Carolina

Women

Part III: Women in the Revolutionary Era and Early Statehood

Cherokee People in North Carolina

Part VIII: References and Additional Resources

Women

Part IV: Life in Antebellum North Carolina

Women

Part V: Secession and Civil War