Jake Ruddiman<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We seek an author who can contribute a 6,000 word essay (based on original
research or a historiographical essay), on black sailors \u2013 free or enslaved \u2013 who
served on American or British privateers, in the Continental Navy, or in the Royal
Navy. While the primary focus of the essay needs to be naval, it may be broadened to
include the black experience in the maritime domain.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Editorial Board at the University of Virginia Press has approved the publication of\u00a0
\u201cThe American Revolution: The War on the Waters.\u201d\u00a0 These edited papers were presented at the 2024 Sons of the American Revolution Annual Conference on the American Revolution. \u00a0But the Board would ideally like one more paper to be included in the collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The SAR will provide a $500 honorarium to the author of the accepted paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please send a short abstract and one-page CV to C.C. Felker at ccfelker@msn.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Submissions need to be received by June 30, 2026,\u00a0 and a decision about which paper will be accepted will be made by July 15, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Contact Information<\/p>\n\n\n\n
C. C. Felker
United States Naval Academy <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Contact Email<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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