STRATFORD HALL PLANTATION SEMINAR ON SLAVERY For teachers of history and social studies grades 4-12 and museum educators. Sponsored by the duPont Fund, Wachovia Fund for Education, Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, Inc., and Virginia Commonwealth University July 20, 2003 - August 1, 2003 The seminar is designed to help teachers of history and social studies grades 4-12 and museum educators employed in a public history setting to incorporate the history of African-American slavery into their programs. Although the main focus will be the history of slavery in Virginia, the seminar will provide participants with a general study of slavery in America. The director of the seminar will be Dr. Philip J. Schwarz, Professor of History at Virginia Commonwealth University. Renowned scholars in the field of slavery, including historians, archaeologists and museum professionals, will engage the participants in interactive sessions. Detailed information and an online application are available at www.stratfordhall.org Complete applications must be received by March 8, 2003. Questions about the seminar may be directed to Slavery Seminar Staff at [log in to unmask], (804) 493-1558 or FAX (804) 493-8006. To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html