Following the American Civil War, a group of freed people fled violence and bought land in Western North Carolina. In the ...

In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations ...

Acclaimed Civil War reenactor and historian Curt Fields ... Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, Mississippi and Tennessee; the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln; the repatriation ...

Throughout 2025, the Herald-Leader will showcase Lexington’s 250-year history, such as the Lexington Rifles, a Civil War militia that was formed in 1857.

PRESIDENT TRUMP IS MEETING WITH THE COUNTRY’S LEADER TO TALK ABOUT THE IRAN NUCLEAR PROGRAM, OIL PRICES AND THE WAR IN GAZA ... NBA LEGEND AND NORTH CAROLINA NATIVE MICHAEL JORDAN WILL HAVE ...

By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the ...

Hollie Chastain In Goldsboro, North Carolina ... World War I Army training camp. National Archives Stricken soldiers receive care in November 1918 in Mare Island. U.S. Navy Medicine During ...

Fields-Black has won the Pulitzer Prize for History for her book "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War.” The book explores how Tubman ventured into ...

This past April 19 marked the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolutionary War. It was the Battle of Lexington and ...

Hubert Davis and the North Carolina Tar Heels recently capped off ... He helped the Tar Heels compete for an NCAA Tournament title during his time at UNC, playing alongside some incredible talent ...

To create our official guide to North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, we tapped a few locals throughout the region to share their picks on how to plan the perfect trip. “The Oceanana has an ...