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Field & Factory: Tobacco's Laborers Tours at Duke Homestead

Saturdays in September at 11:15am

To learn a fuller story of the people who worked in tobacco, join Duke Homestead staff on site for a special program, “Field & Factory: A Look at Tobacco’s Laborers.” These walks will highlight the contributions that each group of people working in tobacco made to North Carolina’s culture and powerful economy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, while addressing the inequalities in tobacco’s labor forces.

Admission is free. There will be a limited amount of space, so please call the site at (919) 627-6990 to reserve a spot.

Upcoming Dates For This Event:

  • Saturday, September 21
  • Saturday, September 28
  • 2828 Duke Homestead Rd
  • Durham, North Carolina 27705
  • Time: 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    Duke Homestead State Historic Site
  • Admission:
    FREE with preregistration
  • Contact:
    Duke Homestead
  • duke@dncr.nc.gov
  • 919-627-6990
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