| BC-50267-05 | Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils | Hawai'i Council for the Humanities | Produce for Victory: World War II and the Home Front in America and in Hawai'i | 9/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | $52,600.00 | Robert | G. | Buss | | | | Hawai'i Council for the Humanities | Honolulu | HI | 96816-2776 | USA | 2005 | U.S. History | Grants for State Humanities Councils | Federal/State Partnership | 37600 | 15000 | 37600 | 0 | A traveling exhibition, "Produce for Victory: Posters on the American Home Front, 1941-1945" in seven communities throughout the state, together with local programming and a teacher workshop on the significance of World War II.
The Hawai’i Council for the Humanities will tour a Smithsonian Institution Museum on Main Street exhibition called “Produce for Victory: Posters on the American Home Front, 1941-1945” to seven community venues around the state in 2006. Each site will develop local programs through mini-grants provided by HCH and the Council will coordinate development of a display and curriculum materials and hold a teacher workshop on the significance of World War II and the home front around the nation, including the immediate post-war period, and compare and contrast this with the experience in Hawai‘i. |