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- Charles Waddell Chesnutt
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- A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate
- This tour of “America's Castle” explains the technological features George Vanderbilt incorporated into his turn-of-the-century home.
- Format: series (multiple pages)
- For White People Only. Others Please Keep Out.
- This illustration from Charles Waddell Chesnutt's 1901 short story "The Bouquet" shows Sophy, an African American girl, peering through the gate of a cemetery that was open to whites only. The caption reads "For White People Only. Others Please Keep Out."
- Format: image/illustration
- The North Carolina Writers' Network: Literary Hall of Fame
- Find biographical information about North Carolina writers who have been inducted into the Literary Hall of Fame. Periodically, this organization holds teacher workshops, check back often to learn more.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- North Carolina in the New South
- Primary sources and readings explore North Carolina in the decades after the Civil War (1870–1900). Topics include changes in agriculture, the growth of cities and industry, the experiences of farmers and mill workers, education, cultural changes, politics and political activism, and the Wilmington Race Riot.
- Format: book (multiple pages)
- The tabasco water heater and hot water in Biltmore House
- In A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate, page 7
- Introduction to the boiler room Although this room is called the Boiler Room, a number of interesting features relating to various technologies can be seen here, including the elevator controller and modern DC generator. The platform and wire cage...
- By Sue Clark McKendree.
- The Bouquet
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 5.2
- Story by Charles Waddell Chesnutt. Includes reading questions.
- Format: story
