Topics Related to This Day in North Carolina History

SNCC’s Raleigh Roots

 

Governor Ellis and Building Confederate Sentiment

A copy of Ellis’s letter from

Hysteria Over Day Care in Edenton

The first page of a 1993 story

Fort Macon, Contested Ground during the Civil War

Sketches of the 1862 surrender

Enigma Machine Plucked from Its Watery Grave

On April 14, 1942, the destroyer USS Roper sank the German submarine U-85 off the Outer Banks between Wimble Shoals and Cape Hatteras.

The Fall of Raleigh

A Civil War battle flag used b

Journey of Reconciliation, 1947 Civil Rights Protest

Stoneman in Salisbury, Liberator and Scourge

Stoneman's Raid: Stoneman's U.S.

Sports Journalists Honored in Salisbury

NSSA Logo

Halifax Day Celebrates Embrace of Independence

On April 12, 1776, 83 delegates to North Carolina’s Fourth Provincial Congress, meeting in Halifax, passed a unanimous resolution now known as the Halifax Resolves.