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Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investors for a project to be funded by the National Park Service (NPS) and coordinated by Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL). The project involves the development
and production of a special history study that uses research and analysis to document Carl and Lillian Sandburg’s views on and relationships with African Americans and the struggle for civil rights. </div>
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This opportunity is open to non-federal members of the CESU National Network. Information on the CESU National Network can be accessed at htps://www.cesu.org. Note the
<b>deadline for submissions has been extended to May 15, 2024. </b>Details follow and are attached in the RSOI:</div>
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Questions: Please contact William M. Hunter, Regional Historian, Interior Region 2 (Legacy Southeast Region),
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