Historic Stagville, Civil War History
Historic Stagville sits outside of Durham, North Carolina. I toured this fascinating site with Rose Hammitt while in Chapel Hill for the North…
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Duke Homestead, tobacco history
A stop at the Duke Homestead offered a fascinating look into both the Civil War time period and tobacco history. It was…
Bennett Place the last surrender of the Civil War
Outside Durham, North Carolina is a farm where a unique event took place. On April 17, 1865 General Joseph Eggleston Johnston and Major…
Learn about the courtship on the Abe & Mary: Quite Contrary Walking Tour
While you may know a lot about Abraham Lincoln, Jenifer Brownell, site interpreter for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum (ALPM) said that Mary…
Civil War History in Kinston
The Civil War took its toll on the town of Kinston, North Carolina. Jan Parson of the Kinston Chamber of Commerce shared information…