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Cape Fear Museum is bringing field trips to students virtually. To access the content, click the orange links in each section. All virtual field trips are linked to Common Core State Standards and North Carolina Essential Standards. Content is best suited for grades 8 through 12.
Watch the video, explore the digital resources and learn what happens in Wilmington before, during and after the violence of the 1898 election.
Analyze primary sources using these resources developed by the National Archives. Access Student Worksheets and Lesson Plans online.
View Digital Copies of the Newspaper online.
Our history does not always show progress. At the same time, history is full of stories of resilience and possibility. The past can inspire us, teach us, and warn us, all at the same time. Watch this video at the conclusion of your studies into the violence and coup d’état of 1898 in Wilmington, NC.