| BC-50478-09 | Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils | Alabama Humanities Foundation | We The People | 7/1/2009 - 12/31/2010 | $114,370.00 | David | Armand | DeKeyser | | | | Alabama Humanities Foundation | Birmingham | AL | 35205-7011 | USA | 2009 | U.S. History | Grants for State Humanities Councils | Federal/State Partnership | 104370 | 10000 | 104370 | 10000 | The development of programs that include regional and cultural history for public audiences through the Road Scholars Speakers' Bureau; two teacher professional institutes - "Slavery in Alabama: Public Amnesia and Historical Memory" and "American Literature: From Discovery to the Civil War;" and bringing the "Journey Stories" travelling exhibition to rural communities.
The Alabama Humanities Foundation (AHF) proposes to use its We The People (WTP) grant to: conduct two teacher institutes, 'slavery in Alabama: Public Amnesia and Historical Memory and American Literature: From Discovery to the Civil War; underwrite presentations in our Road Scholars speakers bureau program, which relate to American (including Alabama) history and culture; partially assist our Museum on Main Street "Journey Stories" exhibition; and promote our grants program with increased emphasis on WTP. |