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A survivor's story: How does it really feel?: Students use oral history excerpts of a Hurricane Floyd survivor to explore the concept of contradiction or irony.; Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)

Eyewitness to the flood: In this lesson, students will listen to oral history excerpts from Hurricane Floyd survivors and contrast their experiences with the experiences of the characters in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God.; Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center: This sea turtle sanctuary is committed to the care and release of sick and injured sea turtles.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

A gun at the Moores Creek National Battlefield in Pender County, North Carolina: This is a gun at the Moores Creek National Battlefield in Pender County, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

Seascape of waves at Topsail Beach, North Carolina: This is a roiling seascape of deep green waves as seen at Topsail Beach in Pender County, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

Cloud-shrouded sunrise over Topsail Beach, North Carolina: This is a cloud-shrouded sunrise over Topsail Beach, located in Pender County, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

A boardwalk in Moores Creek National Battlefield in Pender County, North Carolina: This is a boardwalk in Moores Creek National Battlefield in Pender County, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

Historic Moores Creek Bridge at the Moores Creek National Battlefield: This is the historic Moores Creek Bridge at the Moores Creek National Battlefield in Pender County, North Carolina. This was the site of a Patriot Victory over the Loyalists at the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge. The Patriots removed the planks of the bridge...; Format: image/photograph

Coastal Plain Bottomland Forest: Format: image/photograph

The Topsail Island Museum, Missiles and More: Displays showing the history of the Navy test missile site of the 1940s, artifacts of Native Americans found on the island, and exhibits of colonial era pirates can be found at the Topsail Island Museum.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Penderlea Homestead Museum: A Homestead Community of the Depression Era: Visit this Depression-era community built by President Roosevelt's New Deal progra, in 1934. The museum in Willard, North Carolina is open on Saturdays and by appointment.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Sunrise at Topsail Beach, North Carolina: This is a brilliant sunrise at Topsail Beach, North Carolina. A cusp of tide ripples the ocean.; Format: image/photograph

Coastal plain bottomland forest: In Wetlands of the coastal plains, page 8; Figure 6 illustrates a fine river to tour: the Northwest Cape Fear, as it appears in Pender County. The wetland type we see on the far bank is a coastal plain bottomland hardwood community. These communities develop on irregularly flooded habitats along rivers....; By Dirk Frankenberg.

Moores Creek National Battlefield: This national park commemorates the decisive February 27, 1776 victory by 1,000 Patriots over 1,600 Loyalists at the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Flood shelter: In this excerpt from an oral history interview, Charles Thompson questions Elberta and Thomas Hudson about their experience in a shelter after their home in White Stocking, North Carolina was flooded during Hurricane Floyd.; Format: audio

Elberta's story: A humor moment: In this excerpt from an oral history interview, Elberta Hudson describes a moment of irony in her experience at a shelter after her home in White Stocking, North Carolina was flooded during Hurricane Floyd.; Format: audio

Women's Monument at Moores Creek National Battlefield: The Women's Monument at Moores Creek National Battlefield commemorates the actions of Mary (Polly) Slocum, the wife of Lt. Ezekiel Slocum, who fought in the battle. According to legend, she rode 65 miles alone at night to tend to the Patriot wounded. The monument...; Format: image/photograph

U.S. House of Representatives: In Election 2008, page 2.4; There are 13 congressional districts in North Carolina. A map of North Carolina's congressional districts is available from...

U.S. House of Representatives: There are 13 congressional districts in North Carolina. A map of North Carolina's congressional districts is available from...

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