College Teaching of State History Project

FAIN: EH-*0818-76

Newberry Library (Chicago, IL 60610-3305)
Richard Jensen (Project Director: February 1976 to October 1990)

To promote exchange of teaching, curricular and research innovations. To promote inter-state and inter-institutional cooperation in state & local teaching in the area.

To encourage college teaching of state and community history; promote exchange of teaching, curricular and research innovations; promote inter-state and inter-institutional cooperation in this area. Three annual national conferences of teachers and specialists in state and community history, a fellowship program for teaching, a survey of teaching practices in area at all U.S. colleges and a collection of innovative curricular and research materials for fellows and conferees are proposed.