Over the next week, Piedmont Trails will begin adding new features and updates to the website. These changes are part of the next chapter in moving forward with our journey to the […]
The Early Settlers of Sugar Creek, NC 1740-1760

Sugar Creek is a small community lying within the boundaries of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The Sugeree Native Americans were first mentioned in this area by 1709,1 following John Lawson’s description from […]
Define A Good Resource Book

If I were to say to you, I have a good book for you to read, what would be your response? The most likely reaction would be what is in the book, […]
Coffee & Spies-Culper Spy Ring

The colonial period represents society in order by classes with titles such as gentleman versus lower class labels such as servant or tenant. A man of higher class would have owned a […]