Several communities across the state are celebrating the 200th year anniversary of a French general’s farewell tour through North Carolina, now through next month.

As the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution approaches, historians are looking deeper into the roots of the nation’s ...

Regular readers of this column may remember my interest in the so-called Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence dated May 20, 1775, a date enshrined on North Carolina’s state flag.

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...