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37 Unmarked Graves Found In Historic Charleston
Construction crews working on a $142 million performing arts center in Charleston’s historic district have uncovered more history about the city – a graveyard believed to date to the early 1700s.
Experts: Confederate Sub Near Target At Sinking
Scientists say the submarine that was the first in history to sink an enemy warship was much closer than thought to a Union ship it sank in 1864.
Musical Trio Will Perform At North Carolina Museum Of History About 20th Century Labor
A trio of musicians will perform at the North Carolina Museum of History, singing songs about labor, particularly from the early 20th century.
The History Of Valentine’s Day
Ever wondered how Valentine’s Day started? We’ve got the answer for you…
Indulge Your Inner Know-It-All: Labor Day Edition
Labor Day facts to make you the Resident Smarty Pants at your weekend BBQ
A Guide To The Billy Graham Library
One of the most iconic religious leaders has roots right here in North Carolina. A one-of-a-kind museum that chronicles his accomplishments is here as well. The Billy Graham Library is said to be unlike any other public building in the world. Come to learn about the library and the iconic man behind it… Billy Graham.
Top 10 Books Written by Our Presidents
Commemorate this Independence Day by reading a book written by a President of the United States. Our current and former Commanders in Chief have composed many memoirs, political and social writings and even works of […]
Early American History Myths You Probably Believe
These early American history legends may be conventional wisdom, and some are even taught in school, but they definitely are not facts. The following myths originated from poems, stories that changed over time or historical […]
History of Father’s Day
Father’s Day, the holiday set aside to celebrate dad, has been an institution for 101 years. But what is the evolution of Father’s Day? How did it become the holiday it is today? One Father’s Day historian offers his unique perspective on the third Sunday in June and after you read this, you too will be a Father’s Day expert.
