A Week at Montpelier
This summer, Wake Forest Students visited Montpelier, the home of James and Dolley Madison and over 300 enslaved Black laborers and families.
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The Ailey Young House Digitization Project
One of the projects that I am most intrigued about is the Town of Wake Forest’s restoration and interpretation of the Ailey Young House. The building is an architectural gem: a saddlebag style, two family structure with an exposed central chimney, standing 1.5 stories tall on dry-laid stone piers. The earliest date determined so far
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“You Are Here”: A Mapping Exhibit at Wake Forest Historical Museum
CHARG is partnering with The Wake Forest Historical Museum this spring to provide support in digitizing and georeferencing historical maps of the Town of Wake Forest and the original Wake Forest College Campus. This post is written by Dr. Sarah Soleim, WFHM’s Manager of Community and Academic Learning. The exhibit is funded by North Carolina Humanities through an American Rescue Plan Humanities Project Support Grant.
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