Memories of the Future
In the latest in an occasional Cross Ties series featuring the reflections of new leaders of humanities organizations, Marvin Pinkert, […]
Maryland
NEH awards 47 grants for projects in the Mid-Atlantic
The National Endowment for the Humanities announced $33 million in grants for 173 humanities projects. Special congratulations to the Mid-Atlantic […]
New Federal and State Parks in Maryland Commemorate Life and Legacy of Harriet Ross Tubman
I was a conductor on the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say […]
CFP: Public History in the Digital Age
The Society for History in the Federal Government (SHFG) and Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic Region (OHMAR) have announced a […]
PAS: APAL Announces 2012 Awardees
From H-Material Culture: The Pioneer America Society: Association for the Preservation of Artifacts & Landscapes (PAS: APAL) announced the recipients […]
Conference: Middle-Atlantic Writers Association: New Voices in African-American Literature and Popular Culture
From Morgan State University: The Middle-Atlantic Writer’s Association is holding its 26th Annual Conference, New Voices in African-American Literature and Popular […]
IMLS Awards Museums for America Grants
From The Institute of Museum and Library Services: The IMLS recently announced more than 150 awards totaling $18,113,376 for Museums […]
Star-Spangled Banner Trail Now Open!
From H-DC: Encompassing a 500 mile land and water route, the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail tells the story of […]
NEH Awards $17M in Awards for 208 Humanities Projects
From the National Endowment for the Humanities: The National Endowment for the Humanities announced $17M in grants for 208 humanities […]
War of 1812 Bicentennial Events, Exhibits and News
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. In honor of this event, we offer a list of […]