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African American Archeology at Manassas National Battlefield Park
Manassas, Virginia
Lost, Tossed and Found presents evidence of African American history and culture discovered in the Manassas Battlefield archeological record. African-American Households showcases the history and archeology at both the Robinson House and the Nash Site.

Manassas National Battlefield Park
Manassas, Virginia
The official National Park Service website for the Manassas National Battlefield Park.

National Capital Region Archeology Program
The Region Archeology Program provides for the study, protection, preservation, and interpretation of archeological sites and their collections located in or collected from parks within the National Capital Region.

Historic Preservation Laws
Links to laws, regulations, and standards of historic preservation in the United States.

Afro-American Sources in Virginia: A Guide to Manuscripts
Geared toward researchers, provides an extensive list of 18th, 19th, and 20th-century primary sources.

African American History and Culture
Online version of the CRM issue which features various articles on African American history and culture.

African American History Lesson Plans
Comprehensive lesson plans on African American History put together as part of the Teaching With Historic Places Program.

African Reflections on the American Landscape: Identifying and Interpreting Africanisms
Online version of this National Park Service publication examines the identification and interpretation of African cultural heritage found in the American built environment and material culture.

Celebrating African American Archeology and History
Southeast Archeological Center
This site provides information and pictures of recent archeological and ethnographic work completed by the Southeast Archeological Center that celebrates African Americans’ rich history and culture.

Documenting the South: North American Slave Narratives
Contains numerous narratives of former and fugitive slaves printed in newspapers, pamphlets, and books before 1920.

African American Heritage in the Golden Crescent
The Golden Crescent, running in a wide swath along the Atlantic Coast from Savannah to Cape Canaveral and inland towards Tallahassee, is an area rich in African American history. Features of this cultural heritage survive in many Crescent communities like Half Moon Bluff, Hog Hammock, and Savannah.

Images of African Americans from the 19th Century
This site is an excellent resource for images of African Americans in 19th century America.

National Parks Associated with African Americans: An Ethnographic Perspective
Navigate regional maps to find how many national parks are important to African American communities and their histories.

Places of Cultural Memory: Conference Proceedings
Online version of the various papers presented at this 2001 conference held in Atlanta.

Scholarship on Southern Farms and Plantations
Online book from the National Park Service History Division.

Southeast Regional African American Preservation Alliance
The SRAAPA is dedicated to the preservation of African American history, sites, and culture through collaboration, education, and communication.

The Betsey Prince Site on Long Island, New York
This site describes the archeological investigation of a free African American site that was occupied from about 1780 to 1840, during the period of gradual manumission in New York state.

 

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