We the People

FAIN: BC-50388-07

Arizona Humanities Council (Phoenix, AZ 85004-1819)
Ann-Mary Johnson (Project Director: May 2007 to September 2008)
Herbert J. Paine (Project Director: September 2008 to September 2009)

To support cultural heritage tourism projects, planning for a tour in 2009 of the traveling exhibit, "New Harmonies" on American roots music, keynote speakers for the annual book festival and the annual humanities lecture, and issues forums on important topics in the humanities in election year 2008.

Five projects will promote American history within Arizona. They are cultural heritage tourism grants, planning for a 2009 tour of the Smithsonian exhibit, “New Harmonies,” Motheread’s My United States family literacy curriculum, keynote speakers for the book festival and annual humanities lecture, and contemporary issues forums on Civil Discourse in election year 2008. AHC will also integrate the WTP initiative into its Speakers Bureau, Book Discussions and General Grants programs in FY2008/09.