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- Children standing near cars at Lake Waccamaw encampment
- This black and white image show several young boys and girls standing in a yard by 1930s era cars or buses while their mothers watch from the porch of a two-story house. The boys are wearing knickers and “newsboy” caps.
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- Lake Waccamaw State Park
- Students will learn about the Carolina Bays, "one of the greatest geological mysteries of the eastern United States" when they visit Lake Waccamaw State Park.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- North Carolina Museum of Forestry
- There is a rich history of forestry in North Carolina. Visit the NC Museum of Forestry and discover why North Carolina is called the "Tar Heel" state.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum
- Take a field trip to the Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum and learn about the history and people of Columbus County.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Greater Fair Bluff Historical Society Depot Museum
- Students can learn about their Columbus County's history through artifacts and other exhibits at the Greater Fair Bluff Historical Society Depot Museum.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Docks at Lake Waccamaw at sunset
- These are the docks of Lake Waccamaw at sunset. Lake Waccamaw is located in Columbus County, North Carolina.
- Format: image/photograph
- Columbus County Courthouse in Whiteville, NC
- This is the Columbus County Courthouse in Whiteville, North Carolina. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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- A mural in Whiteville, NC
- This is a New Deal mural in Whiteville, North Carolina. The mural is called "Harvesting Tobbacco" and was painted in 1941. It was formerly located in the Whiteville Post Office but was relocated to the auditorium on the campus of Southeastern Community College...
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- Boaters on Lake Waccamaw in Columbus County, NC
- Boaters watch a glowing sunset over Lake Waccamaw in Columbus County, North Carolina.
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- George Henry White
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 7.6
- George Henry White represented North Carolina's "black second" district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1897 to 1901. He was the last African American to serve in Congress for three decades.
- Format: biography
