History Research- Videos

Celebrating Women's History Month by exploring the legacy of Rebecca Long!

Over the past year, the Old Baldy Foundation’s staff, with the help of other historians, delved into researching Bald Head Island...

Live tracking the trial of Stede Bonnet 302 years later!

The next few weeks mark the 302nd anniversary of Stede Bonnet’s trial for piracy in Charles Town, South Carolina. Bonnet, known as the...

Meet the Keeper's: Charles Norton Swan

No lighthouse keeper is more iconic to Bald Head Island than Capt'n Charlie! His keeper's cottage remains today as a remodeled...

Interview with Historian Kevin Duffus

Old Baldy Historian Travis Gilbert had the opportunity sit down with esteemed North Carolina coastal historian Kevin Duffus. Over the...

Meet the Keeper's- Thomas Mann Thompson, Sr.

In this video installment of "Meet the Keepers," Old Baldy Foundation Visitor Services & Collections Associate, McAllie Givens, and...

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