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Online and Offline Stuff--Online stuff is first!
I. Online Document and Informational Resources for Early North Carolina and North Carolina
A. DOCUMENTS--INDIVIDUALS AND COLLECTIONS
Abcgallery.com/Olga's Gallery. (online, 2003). William Hogarth. http://www.abcgallery.com/H/hogarth/hogarth.html
Ancestry.com Records Collection. (online, 2003). http://www.ancestry.com/search/ (part of http://www.ancestry.com )
American Memory. (online, 2003). Historical Collections from the National Digital Library. http://memory.loc.gov/
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School. (online, 2003). Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy. http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/
The Constitution Society. (online, 2003). http://www.constitution.org
Duke University. (online, 2003). Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices from the Special Collections Library. http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/slavery/
4 Literature.net. (1729; rpt. from online 2003). The First Survey in the Dismal Swamp. Excerpt from the writings of William Byrd. http://www.4literature.net/William_Byrd/First_Survey_in_the_Dismal_Swamp/
Handler, Jerome S.; and Tuite, Michael L., Jr. (online, 2003). The Atlantic Slave Trade: Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record. University of Virginia Hitchcock Collection. http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/Slavery/
Hariot, Thomas. (1588; rpt. from online 2003). A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia. University of Virginia/Melissa Kennedy Online Projects. http://wsrv.clas.virginia.edu/~msk5d/hariot/1588/1588titl.html
King James. A Counterblaste to Tobacco. (online. 2003). http://jesus-is-lord.com/kjcounte.htm
The Library of Congress. (online, 2003). Exhibitions. http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/
North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. Office of Archives and History. (online, 2003). State Historic Preservation Office. Raleigh, North Carolina. http://www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us/ http://www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us
North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. (online, 2003). The Colonial Records Project. Office of Archives and History. Raleigh, North Carolina. http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hp/colonial/Default.htm
Roots Web.com. (online. 2003). U.S. GenWeb Archives. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ (part of http://www.rootsweb.com )
Stonee's Web Lodge. (online, 2003). Native American Lore Index Page. http://www.ilhawaii.net/~stony/loreindx.html
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (online, 2003). Documenting the American South. http://docsouth.unc.edu/
Upper New River Group. (online, 2003). Welcome: Historical resources page for the Upper New River Valley of North Carolina and Virginia. (Ashe, Alleghany, Watagua and Wilkes County, North Carolina and Grayson County, Virginia; other parts of Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. http://www2.ls.net/~newriver/
Werner, Alice. (online, 2003). Myths and Legends of the Bantu. Najaco.com: Books Online. http://www.najaco.com/books/myths/bantu/1.htm
B. MAPS IN COLLECTIONS OTHER THAN THE ABOVE
Africa 1885. (online, 2003). Map. The University of Texas. Perry-CastaƱeda Library Map Collection. Historical Maps. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/africa_1885.jpg
The Atlantic Slave Trade. (online, 2003). Map. The University of Virginia's College at Wise. Department of History. http://www.uvawise.edu/history/slvtrd/thostrad.jpg
C. BOOK/PHOTO IMAGES
The University of Iowa Libraries. (online, 2003). Erwin H. Richards, Home Life in Darkest Africa. Images of Book. Travelling Culture. http://sdrcdata.lib.uiowa.edu/libsdrc/details.jsp?id=/richardse/1&page=1
The University of Iowa Libraries. (online, 2003). Katherine Ertz-Bowden, The Pictorial Story of Hiawatha. Images of Book. Travelling Culture. http://sdrcdata.lib.uiowa.edu/libsdrc/details.jsp?id=/ertzbowden/1
D. HISTORICAL INFORMATION
Hayes, Ralph. (online, 2003). The Quaker Migration to the South
History.org. (online, 2003). Colonial Williamsburg: Selected Recipes from Colonial Williamsburg. http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/food/foodhdr.cfm
Imperial-Tobacco.com. (online, 2003). History of Tobacco in the U.K. http://www.imperial-tobacco.com/index.asp?pageid=100
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement/Web Exhibits.org. (online, 2003). Calendars Through the Ages. http://webexhibits.org/calendars/year-history.html
Maani, Tarek. (online, 2003). History of the Gregorian and Julian Calendar. http://bennyhills.fortunecity.com/elfman/454/calindex.html#cchistoryhead
North Carolina Department of Agricultural and Consumer Services. (online, 2003). North Carolina Agricultural History.
The State Library of North Carolina. (online, 2003). Historical Highlights of North Carolina. Encyclopedia. http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/history/history.htm
Yeargin, Billy. (online, 2003). Tobacco Heritage: Making Our Farm Heritage Come to Life. http://www.tobaccoheritage.com/main2.htm
E. NORTH CAROLINA REGIONAL INFORMATION
Audubon North Carolina. (online, 2003). National Audubon Society's North Carolina State Office. http://www.ncaudubon.org
CoastalGuide.com. (online, 2003). http://www.icw-net.com/
Elizabeth City State University. (1994; rpt. from the web 2003). The Great Dismal Swamp Boardwalk Project. http://members.tripod.com/~abyssal_night/dismalswamp.html
Luczkovich, Joseph J., Ph.D. Guest Lecturer. (online, 2003). With David Knowles. Environments and Ecosystems of North Carolina. Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources and Department of Biology, N-418, East Carolina University. http://drjoe.biology.ecu.edu/NCecol/NCnathis.htm
North Carolina State University/Society of Native American Culture (SNAC)/Native American Student Association . (online, 2003). North Carolina Tribes and Organizations. http://www.ncsu.edu/stud_orgs/native_american/nctribes_orgs/ncnatives.html
Northeastern North Carolina.com/Paulette Felton Wester. (online, 2003). The Great Dismal Swamp and George Washington. http://www.northeast-nc.com/dismalswamp/
United States Department of the Interior: U.S. Geological Survey. (online, 2003). USGS Water Resources of North Carolina. http://nc.water.usgs.gov/
United States Department of the Interior: U.S. Geological Survey. (online, 2003). USGS Water Resources of the United States. http://water.usgs.gov/
United States Department of the Interior: U.S. Geological Survey. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center. (online, 2003). Bird Checklists of the United States (Region 5): Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/chekbird/r5/dismal.htm
United States Fish and Wildlife Service. (online, 2003). Roanoke-Tar-Neuse-Cape Fear Ecosystem Resource Conservation Initiative. http://rtncf-rci.ral.r4.fws.gov/index.html
United States Forest Service's National Forests in North Carolina. (online, 2003). http://www.cs.unca.edu/nfsnc/
F. WEATHER
The National Weather Service. (online, 2003). Historic Photo Library of Hurricanes. http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nws/
G. OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Campbell, Dr. Jonathan. (online, 2003). North Carolina Superfund Sites. http://www.cqs.com/super_nc.htm
Environmental Protection Agency. (online, 2003). Acid Rain Clean Air Markets: Environmental Issues. http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/acidrain/index.html
Frank McKinnon and Friends. (online, 2003). Sulfur Dioxide http://www.frankmckinnon.com/sulfur_dioxide.htm
Reach for the Unbleached. (online, 2003) . http://www.rfu.org/
G. OTHER
International Paper. (online, 2003). http://www.internationalpaper.com/
Parviainen, Jari/Virtual Finland. (online, 2003). Finnish Forests and Forestry. http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/forestry/forestry.html
II. OFFLINE RESOURCES (ALL KINDS--DOCUMENTS, BACKGROUND, TEACHING
Ball, Edward. (1998). Slaves in the Family. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux. (Focused on South Carolina but with general information.)
Clairborne, Jack; and Price, William, eds. Discovering North Carolina: A Tar Heel Reader. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press.
Crow, Jeffrey J.; Escott, Paul D.; Hatley, Flora J. (1992). A History of African Americans in North Carolina. Raleigh: Division of Archives and History/North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources.
Deitch, Joanne Weisman. (1998). An Educator's Guide to the Perspectives on History Series--Part III: Using Primary Source Documents. Carlisle, Massachusetts: Discovery Enterprises, Ltd.
Frazier, Thomas, Ed. (1971) The Underside of American History: Other Readings. Vol. I: to 1877. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Inc.
Gallay, Alan. The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Kay, Charles E.; and Simmons, Randy T. (2002). Wilderness and Political Economy: Aboriginal Influences and the Original State of Nature. Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press.
Lane, Mills. (1992) Masters and Slaves. 3 in The People of Georgia: An Illustrated History. 2nd ed. Savannah: The Beehive Press: 126-185. Excellent photos of slaves in the 50's, description of life particularly on a cotton plantation. (Though about Georgia this text gives some information about the changes in plantation economy--and from a more hunting/tobacco style to a more agricultural one; Lane notes that with the advent of cotton, the number of Southerners owning slaves was halved (from 1/2 of all land holders to 1/4) while the number of slaves per planter was doubled.)
Mancall, Peter C.; Rosenbloom, Joshua L.; Weiss, Thomas S. (July, 2001). Agricultural Labor Productivity in the Lower South, 1720-1800. NBER Working Paper No. 8375
Mancall, Peter C. (1995). Deadly Medicine. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Silver, Timothy. (1990). A New Face on the Countryside: Indians, Colonists, and Slaves in South Atlantic Forests, 1500-1800. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Walser, Richard. North Carolina Legends. Raleigh: Division of Archives and History/North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources.
Watson, Alan D., ed. Society in Early North Carolina: A Documentary History. Raleigh: Division of Archives and History/North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources.
Whitehead of Isle of Wight. Historical Southern Families. I. Genealogical Publishing Company: 240-245.
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