Winter 2025

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Sam Mihara is delivering the 51st NEH Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities.

—Rainer Hosch for the National Endowment for the Humanities

Winter 2025

Volume 46, Issue 1

HUMANITIES: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities

She once wrote best-selling fiction, but Woolson is remembered now as Henry James’s confidant and muse.

A traveling retrospective spotlights the Venezuelan American sculptor 

The 51st NEH Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities talks about the imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War ll.

The painful story of a World War II Japanese American detention center

During WWII, the artist Miné Okubo captured life inside an American internment camp

Box office gold in its time, The Best Years of Our Lives continues to captivate

California

Winter 2025

Politics, race, and mob violence