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NewsBank North Carolina provides 222 news sources from North Carolina, from 1985 to present, updated daily.
These collections contain over 158,000 historic and recent photographs, state government publications, manuscripts, and other resources on topics related to North Carolina.

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Provides full text for over 8,500 magazines and journals over a wide array of academic disciplines.
Presents multiple aspects of the African American community, focusing predominantly on Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, New York, and towns and cities in North Carolina.
Includes more than 1,000 U.S. historical newspapers published between 1690 and 1922, including titles from all 50 states.
Covers over 1,100 periodicals published between 1740 and 1940.
Find data about U.S. companies. Identify company ownership and sales volume. Research local businesses and markets.
Offers a searchable collection of public records concerning enslavement.
Digital versions of primary sources from cultural heritage institutions around North Carolina.
Online guide to quality health and medical information and local health services throughout North Carolina.
NC Health Info tiene por objetivo ayudarlo a tomar decisiones informadas sobre atención médica.
Information about North Carolina, its history, people, government, and educational institutions.
Employment tools for job seekers in North Carolina. Search jobs, create résumés, find education and training.
Provides full text coverage for 730 national and international newspapers, 16 North Carolina newspapers, and TV and radio news transcripts.
Provides access to NC statutes and session laws, bills and legislation, committee assignments, audio broadcasts of House and Senate sessions, the legislative calendar, and a citizen guide.
Contains 3.5 million pages of digitized content from over 1,000 North Carolina county newspapers.
Index of over 60 journals and magazines published in North Carolina.
Provides access to current and historic publications produced by North Carolina state government.
North Carolina’s premier travel, food, and culture publication, available in full text online.
Includes North Carolina population, economic, and income data as well as county profiles and rankings.