Articles with keyword "history"
Conversation
The Gentleman from Iowa
NEH Chairman Jim Leach takes us from his high-school wrestling days through the stages of his political career to his thoughts on the challenges facing humanity--and the humanities--in the twenty-first century.
Statement
Anne Frank: In Family Photos
Texas views the life of Anne Frank through her father's photos.
In Focus
Wisconsin’s Dena Wortzel
Dena Wortzel finds common ground between rural and urban communities.
In Focus
North Carolina’s Shelley Crisp
Poet Shelley Crisp brings her passion for place to North Carolina.
In Focus
Georgia’s Jamil Zainaldin
Through Georgia's online encyclopedia, Jamil Zainaldin helps disseminate the state's historical gems.
Conversation
The China Scholar
Jonathan Spence and NEH Chairman Leach discuss key moments in four hundred years of Chinese history.
Feature
Sailor of Fortune
Michael of Rhodes was not your typical fifteenth-century Venetian, and he left his manuscript as proof.