On Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 we will host our third Public History Workshop. It will be hosted by the Anacostia Watershed Society, and held at the historic George Washington House in Bladensburg. This workshop will feature a talk by Ranger Jim Bailey of the National Park Service Historic Interpretation Division of Ft. McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. He will talk about the events leading up to the Battle of Bladensburg. This will be followed by a brief talk by Rick Ervin of the State Highway Administration about the archaeology of the battlefield.
Please RSVP to the event at bladenarch@gmail.com or call the Anacostia Watershed Society at (301) 699 6204 (ask for Jeri).
Third Public History Workshop: The Battle of Bladensburg
Date: April 14, 2010 WEDNESDAY
Time: 7:00 PM
Where: The Anacostia Watershed Society
George Washington House
4302 Baltimore Ave.
Bladensburg, MD
Please RSVP:
Contact Person: Michael Roller
Email: bladenarch@gmail.com
or
Phone: Anacostia Watershed Society, 301-699-6204 (ask for Jeri)