Government and Heritage Library
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Our Mission
The Government and Heritage Library's (GHL) mission is to preserve and facilitate public access to state government information; advance the study, understanding, and appreciation of North Carolina's cultural heritage; and provide library resources and services that support the operational needs of state government agencies.
GHL Provides:
Research Assistance and Outreach
- Reference and research instruction (assistance from library staff with resources, concepts, and research strategies)
- Research services to North Carolina state employees (pdf)
- Services and resources for educators
- Outreach programs (including offsite visits, presentations, and webinars)
- Research materials in print and online
- Search Everything (both print and online resources)
Access to information relating to North Carolina:
- History
- Government (state, federal, and local)
- Data and statistics about North Carolina; such as agriculture, population, crime, etc.
- Genealogy
Additional support
- Digital information management (i.e., methods for the acquiring, providing, describing, housing, safeguarding, delivering, and creating digital resources and products.)
- Information and digital literacy (i.e., such as techniques for accessing and interpreting information in print or digital.)