We the People in Ohio - 2006-2007

FAIN: BC-50306-06

Ohio Humanities Council (Columbus, OH 43215-3857)
Gale E. Peterson (Project Director: March 2006 to May 2009)

To support the 2006-07 Chautauquas on "war and peace"; the Gateway to History website and a conference for K-12 history teachers; a teachers institute and programs on the Key Ingredients exhibit; and a cultural tourism initiative.

The Ohio Humanities Council will utilize We the People funds for several programs: 2006 and 2007 Ohio Chautauquas on the themes of "war and peace" and World War II; maintaining the Gateway to History Website and a conference for pre-collegiate history teachers; a teachers institute and other programs on Midwestern Foodways in conjunction with touring the Key Ingredients exhibit; and a Cultural/Heritage/Civic Tourism Initiative to help Ohio communities assess and establish tourism priorities.