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Wilmington Massacre and Coup d’état of 1898 Story Map

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science

A screenshot of a map with text. — Interactive story map with timeline and historical info about the events at Wilmington.

Source: Dr. Jan Davidson, Cape Fear Museum of History and Science.

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Stolen Power: The Wilmington Massacre and Coup d’état of 1898

This lesson explores the Wilmington Massacre and Coup d’état of 1898 by examining the events and political environment leading up to and the people and groups involved in the massacre and coup.