Mission Statement:"To advance through research, education and symposia, an increased public awareness of the Cape Fear region's unique history." |
The Cape Fear Historical Institute:"Dedicated To Research, Education and Symposia."Highlighting Cape Fear History Since 2003
Dawson House, Market Street
Origin & Mission:The CFHI was established in 2003 as a fully independent, non-governmental, not-for-profit educational Institute dedicated to the promotion of regional historical research, and the dissemination of historical knowledge. The Institute's primary goal is to increase public awareness of 18th & 19th Century American history through primary and secondary sources, credible facts, and critical analysis. The Institute supports and advises historians researching regional history and promotes public outreach through stimulating lectures, symposia and historical publications.
Partnership & Collaboration:The Cape Fear Historical Institute promotes partnership and liaison with local historical groups through joint lecture and research projects to further public outreach. We welcome contact and professional relationships with organizations promoting similar goals.
Public Outreach:The Institute participates in area projects and historical events with information booths that promote our mission and allows the public to better understand the unique history of this region.
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