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Historic Carson House
If the walls of this house could speak, they would tell a story of North Carolina mountain heritage spanning more than two hundred years.
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University of North Carolina
Univ. Of Nc: Impact of Global Warming on Nc's Wildlife & Habitats [Pdf]
Global warming is "the most dangerous threat to the future of wildlife," according to the National Wildlife Federation website. This visual matching activity was designed to engage students in learning about how a variety of NC species...
Pennsylvania State University
Penn State: Still More Plate Tectonics, the Great Smoky Mountains
The Great Smoky Mountain National Park of North Carolina and Tennessee includes 16 mountains over 6,000 feet (about 2,000 m) high, making this generally the highest region in North America east of the Mississippi River. Gatlinburg is a...
State Library of North Carolina
N Cpedia: Catawba River
Catawba River rises in the Blue Ridge Mountains of McDowell County, approximately 20 miles east of Asheville, flowing east-northeast above Hickory until turning southward into the massive Lake Norman Reservoir. It then continues south,...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1914
A map from 1914 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features. A grid reference in the margins of the map lists counties,...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Western North Carolina, 1920
A map from 1920 of western North Carolina showing the counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, and rivers.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1891
A map from 1891 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1909
A map from 1909 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1919
A map from 1919 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1922
A map from 1922 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1903
A map from 1903 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1919
A map from 1919 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1920
A map from 1920 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1920
A map from 1920 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1920
A map from 1920 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Carolina, 1912
A map from 1912 of North Carolina showing the capital of Raleigh, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountains, rivers, and coastal features. A grid reference in the margins of the map lists counties with...
Other
Catawba Riverkeeper: Threats to Our Lake and Water
The most common problem on the Catawba River and its lakes is sedimentation. Sediment carried by stormwater runoff from construction sites in North Carolina has been documented as the leading source of non-point source pollution to...
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Archiving Early America: The Battle of King's Mountain
An exciting account of the stirring events of the battle between Loyalists and Patriot backwoodsmen at the Battle of King's Mountain in October 1780.
State Library of North Carolina
N Cpedia: Gold Mining in the Uwharries
In the early decades of the 1800s, the southern Piedmont's gold mines attracted prospectors, investors, and miners. Tar Heel gold had first been found in 1799 on John Reed's farm in Cabarrus County, several miles west of the Uwharrie...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: The Theatre of Georgia and Carolinas Campaigns, 1861 1865
A map of the parts of Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia involved in the Georgia and the Carolinas campaigns of the American Civil War. The map shows major cities, towns, and ports, railroads, mountain...
Tennessee History For Kids
Tennessee History for Kids: Museum of the Cherokee Indian
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian is in Cherokee, North Carolina. We strongly recommend you go there. Cherokee is directly across the Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg. And if you want to learn about the Cherokees and their culture,...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Map of Southern u.s. (1806)
A detailed 1806 map of the southern U.S. States and Territories and Spanish Florida showing borders, rivers, mountains and overland trails.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Civil War, 1861 1865
A series of maps showing important campaigns and regions of the American Civil War (1861-1865). The maps show important cities and towns, railroads and campaign routes, terrain and coastal features, and rivers. The maps include (1)...
Curated OER
Etc: The Revolution in Southern States, 1774 1783
A map of America's southern states during the time of the American Revolution, including North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The map shows major cities, towns, forts, battle sites, mountain systems, rivers, and coastal features...