| BC-50193-04 | Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils | Missouri Humanities Council | We the People in Missouri: Exchanging Ideas to Rediscover our History | 7/1/2004 - 10/31/2005 | $69,580.00 | Michael | | Bouman | | | | Missouri Humanities Council | St. Louis | MO | 63103-2269 | USA | 2004 | Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Grants for State Humanities Councils | Federal/State Partnership | 59580 | 10000 | 59580 | 10000 | "America, The Bountiful," a chautauqua program on American food traditions; exhibitions on Native American tribal societies in Missouri; and planning for a conference to assess Missouri's Teaching American History projects.
The Missouri Humanities Council proposes to offer programs associated with the goals of the NEH “We the People” initiative by providing interesting & educational opportunities to MO communities and institutions. We will use WTP funds to focus on 3 projects- 1) improved interpretation of Native American communities that once lived in the state resulting in three new exhibits at three community historical institutions; 2)expansion of our Chautauqua program; 3)a conference to share methods and results of institutions involved in improving their approach to teaching American history. |