This project will produce professionally researched and peer reviewed historic resource study HRS of context study and in depth case studies resulting in needed baseline documentation about people…

This $220,087.50 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Park Service will support Bowie State University in producing a professionally researched and peer-reviewed historic resource study. Funded under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System program, the study will provide context and in-depth case studies on people of African descent during the American Revolution. It will include a historical overview through secondary and some primary source review, as well as identification of cultural resources relevant to historical contexts. The resulting historic resource study will be a comprehensive synthesis of source materials essential to present and future interpretation and resource management at the National Park Service. The period of performance is from September 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027.

This project will produce professionally researched and peer reviewed historic resource study HRS of context study and in depth case studies resulting in needed baseline documentation about people of african descent during the american revolution the study will provide a historical overview of the topic through a review of secondary and some primary sources, and IT will identify cultural resources that are relevant to historic contexts the information contained in the HRS is essential for present and future interpretation and resource management this HRS will be a comprehensive synthesis of primary and secondary source material