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On a rural road trip in the eastern part of the state, a writer explores the food and culture of an old-school tradition.
What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...
This riverside city in North Carolina boasts a familiar historical name and offers access to a beautiful state park and a ...
From the spectacular National Mall fireworks to kids' activities and readings of the Declaration of Independence, dozens of ...
Blackbeard, for example, was killed in a sea battle with the Royal Navy off the North Carolina coast in 1718 during an expedition organized by Virginia’s lieutenant governor, Alexander Spotswood.
Virginians in central and eastern Virginia have been celebrating the 1775 campaign of the colony’s last royal governor, John Murray, the 4th Earl of Dunmore. Here’s a book that tells you ...
Beyond the storied charm and colonial trappings of Quito’s Old Town, there is plenty more to explore in the Ecuadorian ...
Giovanni Batz’s carefully researched text examines how the Ixil and K’iche’ Mayas have resisted attacks on their land, state violence, and extraction.
You'll find the museum in downtown Raleigh, between the State Capitol and the Legislative Building, on East Edenton Street. For more information, visit the North Carolina Museum of History's website.
Home Depot is buying specialty building products distributor GMS for $4.3 billion, the second notable acquisition in a little ...
A study reveals dozens of fake accounts on social media aimed at generating more division in the country. When Israeli bombs ...
Personal data from North Carolina’s biggest hospital systems, including UNC, Duke, Atrium and ECU, may have been stolen as part of a massive international cyber attack discovered earlier this year.