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Missouri Passages is the bimonthly e-newsletter of the Missouri Humanities Council. We look for human interest stories in an MHC program. It features news, activities and announcements happening throughout Missouri.
May 2013, Vol 11, No 3
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Contents:
- Gerald Early Delivers Humanities Awards Keynote
- St. Louis Festival Makes Us Greedy for More Humanities
- Not Just a Luxury: A Letter from the Executive Director
- Missouri Humanities Awards Celebrate Humanities Leaders
- Recent Grants Awarded
- “Proud to Be” Volume Two Submissions Pouring In
- MHC Joins 15 Minute Reading Pledge
- READ from the START Schedule
- READ from the START Garners Support from all Corners of State
- Upcoming “The Civil War in Missouri” Exhibit Locations
- Once Upon a Time: Tales Shared during St. Louis Storytelling Festival
- Speakers’ Bureau Schedule
- Stay Connected to the Missouri Humanities Council
March 2013, Vol 11, No 2
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Contents:
- Veterans’ Creative Writing: A Personal Perspective
- The People of the Humanities: A Letter from the Executive Director
- Greater St. Louis Humanities Festival
- Recent Grants to MHC
- “Show Me Missouri” Speakers’ Bureau
- 2013 Humanities Awards Recipients
- Missouri Humanities Awards Invitation
- Recent Grants Awarded
- Sedalia Goes Above and Beyond with “Civil War in Missouri” Programs
- Randolph Caldecott Medal: A Year of Books
- READ from the START and Civil War Stories Schedule
- Marmaduke’s Raid Observed in Ways General Would Have Never Imagined
- Stay Connected to the Missouri Humanities Council
January 2013, Vol 11, No 1
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- Not Your Usual Suspects: A Letter from the Executive Director
- Grade Schoolers Excited to “Turn the Page” at Civil War Stories
- St. Louis University Encourages Prisoners to Think “Inside Out” with MHC Grant
- New MHC Board Members
- Historical Preservation by Sword and by Pen
- Missouri Humanities Council Continues to Branch out in Development
- New Year, New Employees
- Latest Grants Awarded
- Times of Transition
- Civil War Stories
- Tuesday Night Talks
- Libraries and Humanities: Inseparable Partners
- Veterans’ Writing Collection Released November 1
- The Maintenance and Expansion of the Humanities Programs in Our State: Funding in Transition
- Who, Why and How: Building Support for the Public Humanities
- Read from the Start Turns Sixteen
- Civil War and Tourism
- Mark Twain Teacher Workshops
- Show Me Missouri
- Annual Appeal in Support of the Missouri Humanities Council
- Upcoming Event: “Telling Missouri Stories”: Annual Meeting
- Doing our Jobs for Each Other
- The Ripple Effect
- Give and Grow
- On the Road to Recovery: Joplin
- Service and Responsibility
- Veterans Write to Recover
- Jay Harden: A Veteran’s Reflections
- Support Your Missouri Humanities Council
- You Shared, We Listened
- Seeking Out the Stories Around Us
- Children and Nature-A Deficit Disorder
- Ulysses Grant’s movements in Missouri During the Civil War
- Sedalia’s Katy Depot-An Artifact and Community Landmark
- MHC Introduces the Heritage Driving Trail
- Kansas City Public Library to Host Civil War Exhibit
- Rethinking Gender in Missouri’s Slave Narratives
- Off to a Good Start:St. Louis Humanities Festival
- 2011-2012 Missouri Humanities Award
- Moving Forward
- The Road Goes On…
- The Fire of Literacy
- We Were Neighbors: The Civil War In Johnson County
- Hannibal African American Life and History:Hannibal Invisibles
- National Churchill Museum-The Way We Worked Ribbon Cutting
- The Story Continues in Poplar Bluff
- Missouri Verses and Voices
- MHC Headline News
- Staff and Council Board Members
- Building Bridges for Scholars
- Growing a Future Scholar
- Why is Teaching History Important?
- Mark Twain Teachers Workshop
- Fiction & History XVII
- Urban Museum Collaborative Takes A Flight!
- 2011 National History Day Award Finalist
- National History Day
- Inspiring Conversations: MHC and its Traveling Exhibit Program
- Kicking off The Way We Worked
- BookTalk: The Way We Worked
- Picturing America Exhibit at the Bolduc House Museum
- The Civil War in Missouri Exhibit
- Route 66 Outdoor Mural Exhibits: How They Worked in Cuba MO
- Storm Country: The Anthology Launches to Assist Joplin School Libraries
- New Council Members Elected to MHC
September 2011, Vol 9, No 5
- Our America Civil War: Still a Great Deal to Learn
- Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Measure of Great Men
- George Caleb Bingham’s Uncivil Civil War
- Civil War Comes to Cass County
- Missouri/Kansas Border War Network
- The Border between Them: Violence and Reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri Line
- Childrens’ Books and the Civil War
- Thomas Hart Benton at Bonniebrook
- Race,Gender, and Sexuality in the State of Missouri Compromising Positions
- Missouri Websites and the Civil War
- Congratulations, Delia Gillis!
July 2011, Vol 9, No 4
- Living History and Living with History
- Battle of Westport Medical Weekend
- Missouri Little Dixie Slave Cabin Project
- Mary Meachum: A Tale of an Urban Slave Escape
- Filling Up with Wonderful Words
- Stories on Stage, Oral History Comes off the Shelf
- Vincentennial: The Legacy of Vincent Price
- Hannibal Friend Raiser
- Missouri Humanities Council
May 2011 Vol 9, No 3
- Doing a Better Job Together
- Playing Together in the Great Sandbox Called St. Louis
- Children’s Books about Cooperation
- St. Louis’ Nine Network of Public Media Explores Immigration Issues with “Homeland”
- The Way We Worked Smithsonian Exhibit Travels Across Missouri
- The Governor’s Humanities Award 2011
- MHC Welcomes New Board Member, Crosby Kemper III
March 2011 Vol 9, No 2
- Forty years ago: a different world…and not
- 40 Years of History, Culture and the Humanities: An interview with Robert Walrond
- Taking a Picture Walk
- “Twist of Fate” A Chris Stuckenschneider Story
- Honoring Our Past: A Living Legacy for Our Children
- “A True Story, Repeated Word for Word As I Heard It”
- Ellen
- Rolla’s Sesquicentennial Celebration
- Missouri Writers’ Guild
- MAMA-MHC Joint Mini Conference to be held October 7-8, 2011
- Celebrating the Humanities Day, April 27,2011
January 2011 Vol 8, No 1
- A New Year; Renewed Efforts
- Be an Advocate for Family Reading
- Urban Museum Collaborative
- Renewing Regional Identity: A National Heritage Area In the Missouri Ozarks
- An Evening of Ghost Stories: Where the River Turns a Thousand Chilling Tales
- Reinventing the J.C. Penney Museum
- National History Day
- Welcome Board Members
- MHC Annual Appeal Donors
November 2010 Vol 7, No 9
- A Rural Way of Life
- Moo Baa…Learn, Learn, Learn
- All we had to do was ask…
- Exploring a Haunted History
- “Lost Nation: the Ioway” Premiers in Missouri
- Mark Twain Museum Collaborates on Leagcy CD Project with Carl Jackson
- Students Honored for National History Day at Governor’s Humanities Awards
- Board Member Profile: Shelly Welsch
September 2010 Vol 7, No 8
- Living With Our History
- Immersion Excursion
- Attention Preschoolers! Vote Now!
- New Harmonies: Barry and Trenton County Exhibit
- Missouri Humanities Council Receives A Grant From Target Stores
- Honoring the 2010 Governor’s Humanities Award Winners
- Missouri Humanities Council Grants Awarded
- Missouri Humanities Council Board News
August 2010 Vol 7, No 7
- MO Passages Continues to Evolve- A Message from the Executive Director
- Canvas Covered Enlightenment: The Ongoing Story of the Chautauqua
- Why the Journey
- Investing in Your Child’s Vocabulary-Family Reading
- Journey Stories Makes its First Missouri Stop in Walnut Shade
- Apply for Museum on Main Street, Smithsonian Exhibit: The Way We Worked 2011 – 2012
- Sharing Missouri Stories
June 2010 Vol 7, No 6
- Journey Stories exhibit opens in MO
- Reflections from a MoMS host
- Get Carried Away by a Book
- MHC Grant Highlight-Blind Boone Festival
- Exhibit Opportunities
- A Message from the Executive Director
May 2010 Vol 7, No 5.2
- Governor’s Humanities Awards 2009
- A Piece of Our Heart
- Celebrating Children’s Books
- Summer Teachers’ Workshops
- Exhibit Opportunities
- A Message from the Executive Director
May 2010 Vol 7, Special Announcement
- Announcing New MHC Director
- Welcome from Jim Tanner, MHC Board Chair
- Message from Geoff Giglierano, Executive Director
April 2010 Vol 7, No 4
- Mark Twain recently spotted throughout Missouri
- Dr. Seuss says, “Fun is Good!”
- Hannibal Receives Literary Landmark Designation
- New Harmonies exhibit comes to Hannibal
- Teachers’ Institute on Mark Twain’s Writings
March 2010 Vol 7, No 3
- Mark Twain Tours Missouri
- Michael Bouman’s Retirement
- A Changed Young Father
- Last Chance to Nominate for Governor’s Awards
- Invitation to Governor’s Awards Ceremony
- Gift Shop Transformation
- Exhibit on Nazi “Deadly Medicine” in KC
- Heritage Tourism Conference
- ReadFirst! Coloring Sheet
February 2010 Vol 7, No. 2
- Transformations Conference March 12-13
- Heritage Tourism Training in Ste. Genevieve
- 2009 Governor’s Humanities Award Recipients Announced
- Deadline Extended: Nominations for 2010 Governor’s Awards
- ReadMOre Celebrates Twain’s Legacy
- The Book, Push, the Movie Precious, and the Hope of Reading
- Summer Teachers’ Institutes
- Michael’s Blog on Reading in a Chinese Museum
- New Inside Section: Goings-On in Missouri
January 2010 Vol 7, No. 1
- Ste. Genevieve Speakers Bureau
- Teachers Institutes (Wilson’s Creek, Twain Museum)
- Nominations for 2010 Governor’s Awards
- New Titles for our Family Reading Program
- Boomer Memories: Children’s Records
- My Blog on “Design Intelligence”
- New MHC Web Site
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