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Indigenous Peoples & Archaeology

The Occaneechi, archaeology, and the county's deep past, documented across the collections of twelve library systems and the State Archives of North Carolina.

162 works · grouped from 138 catalog subject headings

Places represented  North Carolina · Hillsborough · Chapel Hill · Orange County

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    Topics

    S. H. Barbee (1)

    Saarinen, Eero (1)

    Saarländischer Rundfunk (1)

    Safransky, Sy (1)

    Sailors (1 works · 2 headings)

    Saint Lawrence, Gulf of -- Navigation (1)

    Saint Mark's District (Md.) (1)

    Saint Mary's District (Orange County, N.C.) (1)

    Saint Mary's Episcopal Chapel (Orange County, N.C.) (1)

    Saint Petersburg (Fla.) -- Biography (1)

    Saint Xolani (1)

    Salaries and Fringe Benefits (1)

    Sale of decedents' estates -- North Carolina -- Orange County (2)

    Salem (1)

    Salem (Winston-Salem, N.C.) -- History (1)

    Sales (1)

    Salisbury (12)

    Salisbury (N.C.) (34 works · 3 headings)

    Salisbury City Schools (1)

    Salisbury County (1)

    Salisbury General Court (1769) (1)

    Sally, George (1)

    Salmon fishing (1 works · 3 headings)

    Salt (4)

    Salt industry and trade -- Confederate States of America (1)

    Salt Sulphur Springs (Va.) (1)

    Samantha A. Pattishall (1)

    Samantha Pattishall Gunter (1)

    Sampson County (N.C.) (18 works · 4 headings)

    Samuel Couch (1)

    Samuel Lueondo Devinci Winston (1)

    Samuel Wiley Gray, 1842-1863 (1)

    Samuel Winston (1)

    Samyra Lake (1)

    Samyra Lake Motor Court. (1)

    San Francisco (Calif.) (1)

    Sanatoriums (2)

    Sand dollars (1)

    Sanders, John L (3)

    Sandstone (1)

    Sandy Creek (1)

    Sanford (4)

    Sanford (N.C.) (3 works · 4 headings)

    Sanford, Mary Louise (1)

    Sanford, Timothy R (1)

    Sanitary engineering (7 works · 2 headings)
    Sanitary landfills (6 works · 11 headings)
    Sanitation (5 works · 2 headings)

    Sanitation workers -- North Carolina (1)

    Sankey, Ira David (1)

    Santa Claus -- (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile poetry (1)

    Santiago, M. Zulayka (1)

    Santoni, Ronald E (1)

    Sapona Indians (3)

    Saponees Indians (3)

    Sapong Indians (3)

    Saponi Indians (9 works · 6 headings)

    Saponys Indians (3)

    Sappe, Susan J. (1)

    Sapponi Indians (1)

    Sappony Indians (1)

    Sarah Barton (1)

    Sarah Catharine Barton (1)

    Sarah Elizabeth Shaw Winston (1)

    Sarah Elizabeth Snipes (1)

    Sarah Eugenia Freeland (1)

    Sarah Lee Guthrie (2)

    Saranac Lake (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs (1)

    Saratoga (N.Y.) (1)

    Sartin, Henry (1)

    Sauls, James (1)

    Saunders, John (1)

    Saunders, R. M. (2)

    Saunders, Richard B (1)

    Saunders, Romulus (2)

    Saunders, Romulus M. (1)

    Saunders, William L. (2)

    Sauthier, Claude Joseph (4)

    Savage, Edward (1)

    Savannah (2)

    Savannah (Ga.) (2 works · 2 headings)
    Savings and loan associations (3 works · 3 headings)
    Savings bonds (1 works · 2 headings)

    Sawmills (3)

    Saxapahaw -- Telephone directories (1)

    Scales, Alfred M. (1)

    Scandals (1 works · 2 headings)

    Scarabaeidae (1)

    Scenic overlooks (2)

    Schaller, Frank (1 works · 2 headings)

    Schedules (2)

    Scheikundigen (1)

    Schiller, Herbert M. (1)

    Schizophrenics -- North Carolina -- Biography (1)

    Schley (N.C.) (2)

    Schoenbach, Victor J (1)

    Scholarly periodicals (2 works · 2 headings)
    Scholarly publishing (2 works · 2 headings)
    Scholars (6 works · 5 headings)
    Scholarships (4 works · 3 headings)
    School administrators (3 works · 4 headings)
    School attendance (1 works · 2 headings)
    School board members (1 works · 2 headings)
    School boards (5 works · 4 headings)
    School bonds (3 works · 3 headings)
    School budgets (1 works · 3 headings)
    School buildings (8 works · 5 headings)
    School catalogs (10 works · 2 headings)
    School census (1 works · 2 headings)
    School children (9 works · 16 headings)
    School construction contracts (2 works · 2 headings)
    School discipline (3 works · 3 headings)
    School districts (4 works · 4 headings)
    School enrollment (1 works · 2 headings)
    School facilities (2 works · 3 headings)
    School failure (1 works · 2 headings)
    School field trips (2 works · 2 headings)

    School grounds (2)

    School integration (29 works · 12 headings)

    School libraries (1)

    School management and organization (8 works · 8 headings)
    School music (1 works · 2 headings)
    School notebooks (2 works · 2 headings)
    School personnel management (1 works · 2 headings)
    School principals (4 works · 5 headings)
    School purchasing (3 works · 2 headings)
    School shootings (1 works · 2 headings)
    School sports (2 works · 2 headings)

    School superintendents (2)

    School violence -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill (1)

    School yearbooks (75 works · 5 headings)
    Schools (227 works · 27 headings)
    Schools of public health (8 works · 7 headings)
    Schools of social work (13 works · 3 headings)

    Schools, Dental (2)

    Schools, Medical (19 works · 4 headings)
    Schools, Nursing (4 works · 3 headings)

    Schools, Pharmacy (1)

    Schools, Public Health (6 works · 2 headings)

    Schooner (Musical group) (1)

    Schoonover, Brenda Brown (1)

    Science (13 works · 12 headings)

    Science & Technology (1)

    Science and industry (3)

    Science fiction (3 works · 3 headings)

    Science fiction, American (1)

    Science teachers (1 works · 2 headings)

    Scientific apparatus and instruments (1)

    Scientific Misconduct (1)

    Scientists (2)

    Scores (1)

    Scotland (4 works · 2 headings)
    Scotland County (N.C.) (9 works · 2 headings)

    Scotland Neck (N.C.) (1)

    Scots-Irish (1 works · 2 headings)

    Scott, Barbara Bamberger (1)

    Scott, Edwin (1)

    Scott, Elizabeth Hughes (1)

    Scott, Henderson (1)

    Scott, Winfield (1)

    Scottish Americans (3 works · 5 headings)

    Scotts (N.C.) (2)

    Scouts (Reconnaissance) (1 works · 3 headings)
    Scrapbooks (5 works · 4 headings)

    Screen painting, Japanese -- Catalogs (1)

    Scribner's (1)

    Scrolls, Japanese -- Catalogs (1)

    Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill -- Exhibitions (1)

    Sculpture, African -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill -- Catalogs (1)

    Sculpture, Gandhara -- Exhibitions (1)

    Sculpture, Indic -- Exhibitions (1)

    Scuppernong River (N.C.) (1)

    Seaboard (N.C.) -- Social life and customs (1)

    Seals (Insignia) (1)

    Sears, Dan (1)

    Sebadoh (Musical group) (1)

    Secession (6)

    Secrest, Andrew McDowd (1)

    Secret societies (6 works · 4 headings)

    Secretaries (1)

    Secretaries of State (1)

    Secretaries of State (State governments) (13)

    secretary of state, governor, administration, communications, labour (1)

    secretary of state, merchant, trade, naval stores, transport, legislation, Parliament, coal, assembly, ships and sailors, plantation, tax, navigation, inspector, tobacco, Germans (1)

    SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill, N.C.) -- Periodicals (1)

    Seder (1)

    Sedimentation and deposition (1 works · 2 headings)

    Sedwitz, J. Lee (1)

    SEEDS Community Garden (Durham, N.C.) (1)

    Segregation (12 works · 6 headings)

    Segregation and the press (1)

    Segregation in education (13 works · 11 headings)
    Segregation in higher education (6 works · 3 headings)
    Segregation in transportation (2 works · 2 headings)
    Seismological stations (1 works · 2 headings)
    Seismology (1 works · 2 headings)

    Seixas, Vic (1)

    Seizure of Vessels and Cargoes (1)

    seizure, ships and sailors, sheriff, wages, law and order, magistrate, finance, appointment, court of law, Regulators, rebellion (1)

    Self -- Fiction (1)

    Self, Clementine -- Fiction (1)

    Self-actualization (Psychology) (2 works · 2 headings)

    Self-actualization -- Fiction (1)

    Self-analysis (Psychoanalysis) (1)

    Self-confidence (1 works · 3 headings)

    Self-esteem -- Fiction (1)

    Self-esteem in adolescence (1 works · 2 headings)

    Self-interest (1)

    Self-perception (1 works · 2 headings)

    Self-perception in adolescence -- Juvenile fiction (1)

    Self-realization -- Fiction (1)

    Sells, Michael Anthony (3)

    Sells, Michael Anthony. Approaching the Qu'ran: the early revelations (2)

    Sells, Michael Anthony. Approaching the Qur'an: the early revelations (1)

    Selma (N.C.) (1)

    Semans, James H (1)

    Semora (N.C.) (1)

    Senators (2)

    Senile dementia (1 works · 2 headings)

    Separation (Law) (2)

    September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) (3)

    September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Public opinion (1)

    Sepulchral monuments (2 works · 2 headings)

    Seres Extraterrestres -- Ficción (1)

    Sergeant-majors (1)

    Serial murders (4 works · 4 headings)

    Serial publications -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill -- Periodicals (1)

    Serial publications-Subscriptions (1)

    Sermons (1)

    Sermons, American (9 works · 4 headings)
    Service learning (9 works · 6 headings)

    Service, Compulsory non-military -- United States (1)

    Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1)

    Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Photographs (1)

    Seth B. Speight, 1843-1862 (1)

    Seven Days' Battles, 1862 (1)

    Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862 (2)

    Sewage (2 works · 6 headings)
    Sewage disposal (2 works · 5 headings)
    Sewage disposal in rivers, lakes, etc (1 works · 2 headings)
    Sewage disposal plants (1 works · 2 headings)

    Sewage disposal, Rural -- North Carolina -- Orange County (1)

    Sewage sludge (2 works · 2 headings)
    Sewer districts (1 works · 3 headings)
    Sewerage (1 works · 2 headings)

    Sewerage, Rural -- North Carolina -- Orange County (1)

    Sex (5 works · 2 headings)
    Sex counseling (1 works · 2 headings)
    Sex crimes (2 works · 3 headings)
    Sex discrimination against women (1 works · 2 headings)
    Sex discrimination in education (1 works · 2 headings)
    Sex discrimination in employment (59 works · 3 headings)

    Sex education (4)

    Sex instruction (2 works · 2 headings)

    Sex instruction for children -- United States (1)

    Sex role -- Political aspects -- United States (1)

    Sexism in higher education -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill (1)

    Sexual assault (7)

    Sexual harassment in universities and colleges (3 works · 2 headings)

    Sexual harassment of women -- United States (45)

    Sexual health (1 works · 2 headings)

    Sexual orientation -- Research -- North Carolina (1)

    Sexual sterilization (1)

    Sexual violence (2)

    Sexuality (1)

    Shady Grove Meeting House (Jones Co.) (1)

    Shakers (1)

    Shalini (Musical group) (1)

    Shanghai (China) (1)

    Shanks, Henry Thomas (1)

    Shannon Lyon (Musical group) (1)

    Shape-note singing (1)

    Shapeshifting -- Fiction (1)

    Sharecropping (3 works · 2 headings)

    Sharp, William (1)

    Sharpe, Eli, -approximately 1871 (1)

    Sharpe, Horatio (2)

    Shaw, Ruth Faison (1)

    She (Chapel Hill, N.C.) (1)

    Sheep (1)

    Sheet music (1)

    Shelby (N.C.) (3 works · 3 headings)

    Sheldon, Bob (2)

    Sheldon, George F (2)

    Shell Castle (N.C.) (1)

    Shenandoah (Cruiser) (1)

    Shenandoah National Park (Va.) (1)

    Shenandoah River (Va. and W. Va.) (1)

    Shenney, Samuel (1)

    Shepard, Charles (1)

    Shepard, Charles Upham (1)

    Shepard, James B. (1)

    Shepard, William B. (1)

    Shepherd, David A. (David Alexander) (1)

    Sheppard, Mary, Active 1822 (1)

    Sheriffs (13 works · 3 headings)
    Sherman's March through the Carolinas (4 works · 2 headings)

    Sherman's March through the Carolinas (1865) (2)

    Sherwood, Mary Bates (1)

    Shetley, Frances Lloyd (1)

    Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 (1)

    Ship captains (5)

    Shipmates (1)

    Shipping (2 works · 2 headings)

    Ships (6)

    ships and sailors, assembly, voting, finance, tax, currency, militia, rebellion, Regulators, weaponry, disbandment, hospital, climate, death, epidemic, health and medicine (1)

    ships and sailors, council, government, Admiralty, journal, official, trade, defence, piracy, seizure, intelligence, treason, destruction, law and order, crime, peace (1)

    ships and sailors, legislation, appointment (1)

    Shipton, Mamie (1)

    Shipwrecks (2 works · 3 headings)

    Shirley, Henry Garrett (1)

    Shivers, Gary (1)

    Shocco Springs (N.C.) (2 works · 2 headings)

    Shoe stores (3)

    Shoemaker, Innis H (1)

    Shoemakers (1)

    Shoes (2)

    Shopping (1 works · 3 headings)
    Shopping centers (8 works · 3 headings)

    Short stories (1)

    Short stories, American (4 works · 2 headings)

    Short, Meghan E (1)

    Shrubs (5 works · 7 headings)

    Shudwick, Samuel (1)

    Shuttle services (1 works · 2 headings)
    Siblings (4 works · 3 headings)
    Sick (1 works · 3 headings)

    Sick leave -- North Carolina (1)

    Sides, George B. (1)

    Siege Warfare (1)

    Sieges (1)

    Sigma Alpha Epsilon (1)

    Sigma Alpha Iota (1)

    Sigma Chi Fraternity (1)

    Sigma Nu (1)

    Sigma Theta Tau (1)

    Signs and signboards (2 works · 2 headings)

    Signs and symbols -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill (1)

    Silar City (N.C.) (1)

    Siler City (N.C.) (2)

    Silicate minerals (1 works · 2 headings)

    Silver, Frankie (1)

    Silversmiths -- North Carolina (1)

    Simán, Florence M (1)

    Simmons, Joseph Cole. First for freedom (1)

    Simpson, Ichabod (1)

    Simpson, John (1)

    Simpson, Samuel (2)

    Since 1793 (1)

    Since 1865 (2)

    Since 1900 (11)

    Since 1950 (1)

    Since 1951 (10)

    Since 1971 (1)

    Since 1975 (1)

    Since 1979 (1)

    Singers (2 works · 4 headings)

    Singing (1)

    Single women (1 works · 3 headings)
    Single-parent families (1 works · 2 headings)

    Single-sex schools -- United States (1)

    Singleton, Martha (1)

    Siouan Indians (6 works · 5 headings)
    Sisters (6 works · 4 headings)

    Sitterson, Nancy Howard (1)

    Skakle, Sybil Austin (1)

    Skilled labor (1 works · 2 headings)

    Skin -- Care and hygiene -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill (1)

    Skirts (2)

    Skottowe, Thomas (1)

    Skydiving (1)

    Skylight Gallery -- North Carolina -- Hillsborough -- History -- 1990-2020 (1)

    Slate (3 works · 2 headings)
    Slave bills of sale (10 works · 5 headings)

    Slave Birth Records (1)

    Slave labor (6 works · 2 headings)

    Slave narratives (1)

    Slave Patrols (4)

    Slave records (5 works · 5 headings)
    Slave trade (10 works · 2 headings)
    Slaveholders (7 works · 2 headings)
    Slavery (53 works · 28 headings)

    Slavery and Agriculture (10)

    Slavery and Agriculture; Enslaved Experiences (1)

    Slavery and Agriculture; Legislation and Politics (2)

    Slaves (22 works · 10 headings)
    Slaves' writings (1 works · 2 headings)

    Slaves' writings History and criticism (1)

    Slaves' writings, American (1)

    Slavic countries -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill -- Periodicals (1)

    Sleazefest (1)

    Sleazefest (Chapel Hill, N.C.) (1)

    Slides (Photography) -- Private collections (1)

    Slifkin, Miriam (2)

    Sloane, Joseph C (2)

    Slow learning children (1 works · 2 headings)
    Slums (1 works · 2 headings)
    Small business (4 works · 5 headings)
    Small cities (1 works · 2 headings)

    Small groups (1)

    Smallpox (2 works · 2 headings)

    Smallpox in animals (1)

    Smart Start Program (N.C.) -- Periodicals (1)

    Smith Reynold Airport (Winston-Salem) (1)

    Smith Reynolds Airport (Winston-Salem) (1)

    Smith, _____ (1)

    Smith, Andrew (1)

    Smith, C. W. (Carl W.) (1)

    Smith, C. W. (Clifford William) (1)

    Smith, Catherine (1)

    Smith, Charles W. (1)

    Smith, Daniel (1)

    Smith, Edward (1)

    Smith, Frances Josephine Scott (1)

    Smith, George F. (1)

    Smith, Isabel (1)

    Smith, J.M. and Co. (Norfolk, Va.) (1)

    Smith, James (1)

    Smith, Jessica Randolph (1)

    Smith, John (1)

    Smith, Rosa Biddle (1)

    Smith, Samuel (1)

    Smith, Samuel P. (1)

    Smith, Sidney (1)

    Smith, W. G. (1)

    Smithfield (N.C.) (3 works · 3 headings)

    Smythe, Marianne K (1)

    Snapshots (5)

    Sneads Ferry (N.C.) (1)

    Snickers Gap (Va.) (1)

    Snipes, Elizabeth (2)

    Snipes, Mary H. (1)

    Snow (3)

    Snow Hill (N.C.) (1)

    Soapstone (1)

    Soccer (40 works · 7 headings)
    Soccer coaches (3 works · 5 headings)
    Soccer for children (1 works · 3 headings)
    Soccer for women (24 works · 5 headings)

    Soccer for women|zNorth Carolina|zChapel Hill (1)

    Soccer players (9 works · 3 headings)

    Soccer|xCoaching|zNorth Carolina|zChapel Hill (1)

    Social & civic facilities (1)

    Social action (3 works · 2 headings)

    Social advocacy -- United States (68)

    Social archaeology (1 works · 2 headings)

    Social aspects (4)

    Social capital (Sociology) (2 works · 3 headings)
    Social case work (1 works · 2 headings)
    Social change (3 works · 2 headings)

    Social conditions (76)

    Social Conditions, U.S (1)

    Social control -- History -- 19th century (1)

    Social forces (1)

    Social hierarchy in animals (1)

    Social justice (5 works · 5 headings)
    Social movements (6 works · 5 headings)

    Social norms (1)

    Social participation (1 works · 2 headings)

    Social policy (1)

    Social prediction (1)

    Social psychologists -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Interviews (1)

    Social reformers (4 works · 3 headings)
    SOCIAL SCIENCE (3 works · 2 headings)

    SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies (2)

    SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery (1)

    SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies (1)

    Social science literature -- United States (1)

    Social sciences (20 works · 17 headings)
    Social service (22 works · 17 headings)

    Social stratification (1)

    Social surveys (3 works · 4 headings)
    Social work education (17 works · 4 headings)
    Social work with youth (1 works · 3 headings)
    Social workers (2 works · 4 headings)

    Sociétés secrètes -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse (1)

    Societies (104 works · 2 headings)

    Societies, Nursing (1)

    Socioeconomic Factors (15)

    Sociologists (2 works · 2 headings)
    Sociology (4 works · 3 headings)

    Sociology, Rural (1)

    Sockwell, Phyllis K (2)

    Soehner, Cindy Econopouly (1)

    Soehner, John Dennis (1)

    Softball (2 works · 2 headings)
    Softball for women (2 works · 2 headings)
    Softball players (2 works · 2 headings)
    Soil conservation (3 works · 5 headings)
    Soil erosion (3 works · 6 headings)
    Soil fertility (1 works · 2 headings)
    Soil surveys (8 works · 4 headings)
    Soils (17 works · 11 headings)

    Solace Bros (1)

    Soldiers (230 works · 15 headings)
    Soldiers' monuments (1 works · 2 headings)

    Soldiers' writings, American (1)

    Songbirds (2 works · 2 headings)

    Songs (2)

    Songs with piano -- 19th century -- Bibliography -- Catalogs (1)

    Songs, English (6 works · 3 headings)

    Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization) (1)

    Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization) Brig. Gen. William W. Kirkland Camp (Chapel Hill, N.C.) -- Periodicals (1)

    Sons of the American Revolution (1)

    Sorrell, Joseph (1)

    Sorrell, Willis (1)

    Sortimentsbuchhandel (1)

    Sothel, Anna (1)

    Soul City (N.C.) (1)

    Sound recordings (2 works · 2 headings)

    Sounds of the South (Radio program) (1)

    Soundtrack (Musical group) (1)

    Soup kitchens (1 works · 2 headings)

    South (1)

    South Africa (1)

    South Asia (3 works · 2 headings)
    South Asian American students (1 works · 2 headings)
    South Asian Americans (2 works · 3 headings)
    South Asians (2 works · 2 headings)
    South Carolina (82 works · 8 headings)

    South Carolina State Troops (1)

    South Fork Cane Creek (N.C.) -- Environmental conditions (1)

    South Fork Little River (N.C.) -- Environmental conditions (2)

    South, Stanley A (1)

    Southeast Asia (3)

    Southerland, Ranson (1)

    Southern Accents Fine Arts Festival (1987) (1)

    Southern Art Projects (1)

    Southern Conservatory of Music (Durham, N.C.) (1)

    Southern Culture on the Skids (Musical group) (5)

    Southern economic journal (1)

    Southern Negro Youth Congress (1)

    Southern Oral History Program (1)

    Southern Pines (N.C.) (1)

    Southern States (95 works · 41 headings)

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    Southern States (65)

    Southern States -- Archival resources (2)

    Southern States -- Bibliography -- Catalogs (1)

    Southern States -- Biography (5)

    Southern States -- Civilization (3)

    Southern States -- Description and travel (1)

    Southern States -- Economic conditions (3)

    Southern States -- Economic conditions -- Periodicals (1)

    Southern States -- Emigration and immigration (1)

    Southern States -- Fiction (4)

    Southern States -- Historiography (5)

    Southern States -- Historiography -- Exhibitions (1)

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