UNCW History Department

UNCW History Department Welcome to the official UNCW History Department page for students, faculty, staff, and alum Come explore it with us!

This is the official page for the Department of History at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Here you will find information and updates here about our award-winning History Program, news about student successes, and fun facts about the history of the South. Please contact us if you would like to hear more about us and our programs. A degree in History provides students with an

excellent preparation for careers in a wide variety of professions. The History Department enjoys an excellent record of placing its graduates into history-related jobs and selective doctoral programs. For those students who choose to embark upon graduate-level education in History, UNCW offers the Master of Arts degree in a number of forms to meet the intellectual and professional aspirations of our students. History is everywhere, influences all of our lives, and shapes the world we live in.

🇺🇸 From 1976 to 2026: Fashioning American Memory United 🇺🇸The 1976 Bicentennial transformed patriotism into a cultural a...
04/07/2026

🇺🇸 From 1976 to 2026: Fashioning American Memory United 🇺🇸

The 1976 Bicentennial transformed patriotism into a cultural aesthetic, red, white, and blue was everywhere, from denim jackets to department‑store collections like buttons and jewelry, that turned everyday clothing into a wearable celebration! As the America approaches its 250th anniversary, fashion can once again become a lens for reflecting on our nation's identity. The clothing and accessories shown here are held at the UNCW Public History Lab, part of the UNCW History Department.

04/07/2026

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