Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

5/1/1983 - 6/30/1986

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$650,000.00 (approved)
$650,000.00 (awarded)


Roanoak: A Three-Part PBS Drama for American Playhouse, Portraying Early American Cultural History

FAIN: GN-20879-83

ETV Endowment of South Carolina, Inc. (Spartanburg, SC 29302-1970)
Elaine T. Freeman (Project Director: March 1985 to April 1987)

Funding details:
Original grant (1986) $300,000.00
Supplement (1983) $200,000.00
Supplement (1984) $0.00
Supplement (1986) $150,000.00

To support production of a three-hour, three-part drama based on the story of the first prolonged contacts of Elizabethan English and Native Americans at theRoanoak colony.