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ERIC Number: ED291618
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986-Apr
Pages: 92
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
The Humanities and the Constitution: Resources for Public Humanities Programs on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. A Supplement to "The Constitution and the Community."
Frank, Roberta
This report, a supplement to "The Constitution and the Community: A Resource for Planning Humanities-Based Programs on the United States Constitution," describes resources for community oriented U.S. Constitution bicentennial celebration programs. Part 1 outlines basic planning procedures in terms of: (1) focusing on humanities; (2) forming planning committees; (3) identifying audiences; (4) designing programs; (5) choosing program participants; (6) obtaining project funding; (7) publicizing programs; (8) preparing programs; and (9) evaluating programs. Part 2 identifies selected projects funded by state humanities councils, while part 3 describes selected national programs and resources. Part 4 contains listings by state of state humanities councils and commissions and a list of scholars who indicated interest in participating in public bicentennial programs. Appendices include: (1) bicentennial celebration dates; (2) a U.S. constitutional history bibliography; and (3) a publicity guide for public humanities programs. (JHP)
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Community
Language: English
Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: National Federation of State Humanities Councils, Minneapolis, MN.
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: United States Constitution
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A