History

After an eight-year restoration and fundraising effort, Charlotte's historic Siloam School building will reopen to the public this Saturday with a special homecoming event.

For years, guides at the Fort Dobbs historic site in Statesville have tried to tell the fort's story without an actual fort. This weekend, a replica of…

GREENWOOD, S.C. -- As more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on a half dozen French beaches during one of the largest military operations the world has…

The city of Hickory is hoping to expand its Oakwood National Register Historic District north of downtown after an architectural survey identified more…

Tom Hanchett is thought of as Charlotte’s historian, but his actual title is staff historian for the Levine Museum of the New South in uptown Charlotte.…

The state board of education may decide to suggest social studies teachers use a curriculum compiled by The Bill of Rights Institute. That’s an education…

Every July, America celebrates its beginnings so we’re going to look back on this city’s 251 year history with a historian who has studied and written…

May 20th has long been known as MeckDec Day here in the Queen City. It’s the day that, as the legend says, Mecklenburg Militia members came together to…

In modern history, especially over the past six or seven decades, North Carolina has changed in many ways, in terms of growth, economy, race relations,…

The world is at war and you want to help fight it. So you board a train to a secret town in Tennessee that doesn't appear on any map, to work on a project…