NEH Veterans
An Endowment-wide initiative to promote understanding of the military experience and to support returning veterans.
Protecting our Cultural Heritage
NEH calls for projects that document or digitally re-create imperiled or destroyed cultural materials
Explore the Humanities
Websites, apps, and digital projects supported by NEH grants
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January/February 2016 edition on ISSUUA new way to read the magazine that mimics reading it on paper.
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King Tut in AmericaWhen the boy-king was the hottest ticket in town
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NEH's Local PartnersHow the state humanities councils expanded and helped fulfill the mission of NEH
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Ken Burns’s The Civil War turns 25Documentaries have never been the same since The Civil War
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Edmund Wilson’s Big IdeaThe origins of the Library of America were a messy business.
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A Romantic Notion: A Scholar’s Devotion to the Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett BrowningThe prolific Victorian writers have given him a very exciting and satisfying life
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How Did Cool Become Such a Big Deal?Cool is still cool. The word, the emotional style, and that whole flavor of cultural cachet remains ascendant after more than half a century.
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Notes on SontagA new film on Susan Sontag gives an intimate look at her passions.
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Old Friends Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Made History TogetherTwo souls on fire fought for justice
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The Quiet Greatness of Eudora WeltyEven toward the end of her life, the writer revealed a youthful zest for life and art.
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Africans in AmericaThe African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross tells the story of a people whose sense of identity is distinctly apart and distinctly American
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The DramatistBarbara Tuchman saw history as a grand tragedy
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The White PagesAmerica's greatest personal essayist was more than a little shy and intensely self-conscious
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Paper TrailOn letters, diaries, and other records of the American story at the Massachusetts Historical Society
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Why Spinoza Was ExcommunicatedBefore writing a single book, Bento de Spinoza was considered a dangerous thinker
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The Rise of the MachinesHow to turn language, the core operating system of the humanities, into numbers . . .