North Carolina Division UDC® Sesquicentennial Lecture Series

May 20, 2011 – Author and history professor Dr. Gary Freeze, "North Carolina Secedes," held at Catawba College in Salisbury.

June 25, 2011 – Author William Trotter, "All Things Converge in Greensboro,” held in partnership with the Greensboro Historical Museum in Greensboro.

August 13, 2011 – Dr. Gary Freeze, "North Carolina Secedes," held at the Veterans Restoration Quarters in Asheville.

October 29, 2011 – Author Chris Hartley, "Stoneman’s Raid 1865," held in partnership with the Charlotte Museum of History in Charlotte.

November 12, 2011 – Author Brenda McKean, "Shortages During the Confederacy," held at Bennett Place Historic Site in Durham.

April 28, 2012 – Author Jack Fryar, Jr., "The 1862 Yellow Fever Epidemic in the Wilmington Area," held at Federal Point Historical Society History Center in Carolina Beach.

May 26, 2012 – Dr. Gary Freeze, "Writing the Governor. What North Carolinians Wanted the State to Do in 1862," held at Iredell County Public Library in Statesville.

June 30, 2012 – History professor Mark Sattler, "The Confederate Congress - Its Formation, Challenges, Performance," held at Rockingham Community College in Wentworth.

July 28, 2012 – History professor and author R. Matthew Poteat, "Henry T. Clark, North Carolina's 2nd War Governor,"held at Braswell Memorial Library in Rocky Mount.

August 4, 2012 – Historian Bruce Daws, "Confederate Women of Cumberland County on the Homefront," held at Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry Museum in Fayetteville.

August 18, 2012 – Historian Ron Vinson, "Answering the Call: Religion & Chaplains during the Civil War," held at Macon County Public Library in Franklin.

August 25, 2012 – Archaeologist Ken Robinson, “Archaeology of Sherman's Carolinas Campaign & Other CW Sites in NC,” held at Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst.

September 22, 2012 – Author Kevin Duffus, “The Lost Light – A Civil War Mystery,” held at Butner Town Hall in Butner.

September 29, 2012 – Professor and author Richard Eller, “Was Abe Lincoln Actually A Native of North Carolina?,” held at Catawba Valley Community College in Hickory.