But they needed money to buy the land The money came from the legislatures of Tennessee and North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

Hundreds of the things Blackbeard used on Queen Anne's Revenge can be seen at the North Carolina Maritime Museum.

VOA: special.2011.07.26

The Institute for International Maritime Research, based in North Carolina, is looking for more objects from the colonial period.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

The writer John Grisham gave many words of advice to students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

Not so in other southern states. In Tennessee,Georgia, and North Carolina, Democrats used threats and violence to win elections.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Four years later, North Carolina State University hired her as the school's first full-time women's basketball coach and athletics coordinator.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

A North Carolina lawyer named Phil Evans organized a group called the First Colony Foundation to raise money for this purpose.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

She also taught at the University of California at Santa Cruz, Saint Mary's College of Maryland and Duke University in North Carolina.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

On February third, the top law enforcement officials in Connecticut and North Carolina announced some news about MySpace.

VOA: special.2009.02.18

The company has a huge training center in North Carolina that is used by the American military and other American security forces.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

Five days after Lee's surrender, Johnston asked for a meeting with General William Sherman, the commander of Union forces in North Carolina.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

During the first two years of the Civil War, the Union captured several southern ports: Fort Hatteras and Roanoke Island, North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

In nineteen thirty-four, Tennessee and North Carolina gave the federal government more than three hundred thousand hectares of land for the park.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

Tate works with a team of glass artists at a studio in the state of North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

Patients from all over the world travel to North Carolina to take part in Duke University studies.

VOA: special.2011.02.01

She went on to become an English teacher, librarian and girls' basketball coach at Jay Allen High School in High Point, North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

Florida was close behind. The leading states for bedding and garden plants are California,Michigan,Texas,North Carolina and Ohio.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

On February first,nineteen sixty, four black college students took seats at a restaurant counter in Greensboro,North Carolina.

VOA: special.2010.01.29

Researchers at Duke University in North Carolina have developed a small pouch made of foil and plastic.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

In the late eighteen eighties, a North Carolina farming publication described America's economy this way: "There is something radically wrong in our industrial system.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

Outside the visitors center are the Elizabethan Gardens, created by the Garden Club of North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

This huge home was built more than a century ago near the mountains of North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

Jim and Irene Mikkelson were visiting Washington from Charlotte,North Carolina when they stopped by the museum.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

In the East, one storm dropped lots of snow on communities from North Carolina to the New England states on the weekend before Christmas.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

She became the women's athletics coordinator and women's basketball coach at Elon College in North Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.03.29