Humanities Links

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Humanities Councils, Organizations, Government

• National Endowment for the Humanities
• EDSITEment — Best of the Humanities on the Web

Humanities of Interest

• Backstory Radio — an engaging one-hour radio show produced by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.
• Dartmouth Institute for Writing and Rhetoric
• Library of Congress
• Poetry Foundation

Education Links

• NEH Summer Institutes for Teachers
• Vermont Secretary of State Kids Pages
• Vermont Social Studies Educator Network

Vermont Government and Nonprofits

• State of Vermont
• Vermont Arts Council
• Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• Vermont Department of Education
• Vermont Department of Libraries
• Vermont Historical Society
• Vermont Vacation — state of Vermont site for events, lodging, dining, etc.

Civil War 150th Resources 

• Civil War Book of Days — a weekly e-mail marking what happened each week in the war 
• Civil War Resources — Vermont Humanities Civil War offerings 
• The Civil War, 150 Years Later — Backstory Radio
• Vermont Civil War Sesquicentennial — Vermont Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission; find out about events, exhibits, and resources available throughout Vermont.
• Vermont in the Civil War — A Vermont military history site
• Civil War at Vermont Tourism
• The Civil War: 150 Years — National Park Service
• Library of Congress — wonderful source for photographs
• Selected Civil War Photographs at the Library of Congress
• Civil War Photographs — Library of Congress Collection
• Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs — Library of Congress Collection
• Rokeby Museum

  Literacy

• Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF)
• Everybody Wins! Vermont (EW!VT)
• Mother Goose Programs
  
• The Northern Lights Career Development Center
• Reach Out and Read New England (MA, VT, CT, NH)
• The Stern Center for Language and Learning
• VSA Vermont — the State Organization on Arts and Disability
• Learning Works — Adult Education and Literacy Services
• Vermont Adult Learning
• The Tutorial Center
• Central Vermont Adult Basic Education
• Northeast Kingdom Learning Services
• Vermont Department of Education
• Vermont Public Libraries
• Vermont 2-1-1