Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

9/1/1977 - 2/28/1978

Funding Totals

$40,000.00 (approved)
$40,000.00 (awarded)


One one One

FAIN: GN-10471-77

WHYY, Inc. (Philadelphia, PA 19106-1521)
James D. Karayn (Project Director: September 1977 to present)

To plan and research a series of dramatized debates from U.S. History, each with implications for today and the future. The debates will deal with issues that have been important to the development of this country: Jefferson and Hamilton on federalism, Greely and Lincoln on freedom on the press, etc., The debates themselves are fictional but based on available material.