HI 452: Recent America

UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries

North Carolina Collection
http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/index.html
"The North Carolina Collection, a department of the Special Collections located in Wilson Library on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, contains over a quarter of a million published items related to North Carolina and its people. Holdings range from a sixteenth-century volume to the most current issue of the campus newspaper. Fiction and non-fiction books are included, as well as pamphlets, newspapers, journals, newsletters, maps, broadsides, microforms, and audiovisuals. County and municipal histories, city directories, telephone books, and college catalogs are part of the collection." -from website.

Clipping file, organized by subject, covering newspapers and magazines from across the state.
http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/clip/clippings.html

Southern Historical Collection
http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/shc/index.html
Includes collections of manuscripts, letters, and oral history interviews documenting life in the South. It's strenght lies is antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction South, but also includes more contemporary materials.

The Southern Historical Collection: A Guide to Manuscripts
D.H. Hill Spec. Coll. Ref. F209 .U55 1970 + supplement

Librarian Contact Information

Cindy Levine, Research Librarian for the Humanities
515-2915
cindy_levine@ncsu.edu