Antebellum North Carolina
http://www.learnnc.org/LearnNC/Resources/NCcolImDB.nsf?OpenDatabase
About this resource
- Appropriate grades
- 6–12
- Subjects
- social studies (African Americans, civics and government, North Carolina, United States history)
- Provider
- LEARN North Carolina
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This multimedia resource examines primary source documents and images of the original possessions of James Cathcart Johnson, a plantation owner of the antebellum period from Edenton, North Carolina. The online image collection includes images from the Hayes library, mechanical pencils, a room illuminator, finger extensions, hand scales, and a bust of Petigru. The primary sources include letters, newspaper clippings, lists of slaves, and receipts of sale.The materials in this online collection are provided by the North Carolina Collection in Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
This online collection by Cissy O'Neal was developed as a companion to her lesson plan of the same name, which can also be accessed through this website.
