Program

Public Programs: Special Projects

Period of Performance

5/1/1979 - 8/31/1979

Funding Totals

$16,589.79 (approved)
$16,589.79 (awarded)


Developing a Center for Studies of Rural America

FAIN: GP-*0745-79

Joint Educational Consortium (Arkadelphia, AR 71923-0499)
Ray Thornton (Project Director: February 1979 to October 1990)

To develop a center for studies of rural America.

To develop, through meetings and correspondence with scholars, a center that will focus on the history, values, religion, economy, agronomy, art, literature, music, drama, and sociology of rural America.