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Interactive Web Project Highlights French & Indian War

February 13, 2009 – 6:29 pm

RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources today unveiled an interactive component of its Web site www.ncculture.com/interactive that highlights North Carolina’s role in the French and Indian War.
 
“This online project combines traditional and experiential learning,” said Cultural Resources Secretary Linda A. Carlisle. “It’s a fun and engaging way for teachers and students of [...]

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Branford Marsalis, Library Card Spokesman

September 3, 2008 – 11:58 am

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Today we’ll hear from Durham’s own Branford Marsalis, world renowned jazz musician, and spokesman for the Smartest Card campaign for the State Library.  We’ll also hear teachers’ reactions to a recent Training Institute sponsored by Archives and History, and we’ll learn about North Carolina culture in “on the [...]

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Gift to Archives Highlights African American Resources

July 15, 2008 – 1:30 pm

 
Dr. Lavonia Allison signs a Contract of Gift to the State Archives as Cultural
Resources Deputy Secretary Jeff Crow (C) and N.C. Central University
Chancellor Charlie Nelms look on. (Photo courtesy of N.C. Central University)
In a ceremony on the historic campus of N.C. Central University Tuesday, Department of Cultural Resources Deputy Secretary Jeff Crow accepted a gift on [...]

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