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Facilitators A to Z

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Alan Berolzheimer

By Vermont Humanities | February 16, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator

Tags: 20C Conflicts, 20C Presidents Before, 20C Presidents Post, African American Harlem, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Blue Collar America, Earth Tones, Farms Gardens, Forces of Nature, Founding Fathers, Futures, Hard Look America, Immigrants, Legacy of Race, Making Sense Civil War, March, Memorable Memoirs, Mexican Americans, Most Costly Journey, Native America, New England Uncovered, Our Civil War Legacy, Outsiders, Path to War, Seminal Statements, Slavery Civil War, Understanding Africa, When Cultures Meet, World War II Innocence

Suzanne H. Brown

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, 20C Presidents Before, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Blue Collar America, Booker Prize, Border Crossings, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, China Transform, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, Exploring Graphic Novels, Family History, Farms Gardens, Fleeing Dictatorship, Forces of Nature, Founding Fathers, From Page to Screen, Futures, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Gilded Age, Hard Look America, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, International Migrations, Justice, Legacy of Race, Lincoln Bicentennial, Literary Islam, Making Sense Civil War, March, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Mexican Americans, Most Costly Journey, Mysterious Lens, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, pandemics, Path to War, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Portraits of the Artists, Pulitzer Plays, Reintroducing Greece, Required Reading, Retellings, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Soldiering On, Sustainability, Ties That Bind, Understanding Africa, Vermont Reads, War and Humanity, What a Character, Womens Literature

Merilyn Burrington

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, 20C Presidents Before, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Blue Collar America, Booker Prize, Border Crossings, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, Eight Great Greek, Exploring Graphic Novels, Family History, Fleeing Dictatorship, Founding Fathers, Futures, Genius Mark Twain, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Influential First Ladies, International Migrations, Justice, Legacy of Race, Lincoln Bicentennial, Making Sense Civil War, March, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Mexican Americans, Mysterious Lens, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, Our Civil War Legacy, Pilgrimage, Portraits of the Artists, Pulitzer Plays, Required Reading, Retellings, Revenge, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Slavery Civil War, Soldiering On, Vermont Reads, War and Humanity, What a Character, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Eric A. Bye

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Addison, Bennington, Rutland, Windham, Windsor

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, Family History, Fleeing Dictatorship, Forces of Nature, Genius Mark Twain, Hard Look America, International Migrations, Lincoln Bicentennial, March, Mexican Americans, Most Costly Journey, Path to War, Portraits of the Artists, Pulitzer Plays, Required Reading, Rise of English Novel, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Slavery Civil War, Vermont Reads, When Cultures Meet

Elayne Clift

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Bennington, Rutland, Windham, Windsor

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Border Crossings, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, Earth Tones, Experience My World, Fleeing Dictatorship, Forces of Nature, Futures, Hard Look America, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, International Migrations, March, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Most Costly Journey, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, Outsiders, Pilgrimage, Portraits of the Artists, Required Reading, Retellings, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Sustainability, Ties That Bind, Understanding Africa, Vermont Reads, What a Character, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Michael M. Cohen

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Sustainability

Rachael Cohen

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Blue Collar America, Booker Prize, Border Crossings, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, China Transform, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Earth Tones, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, Exploring Graphic Novels, Family History, Farms Gardens, Fear No Labor, Forces of Nature, Founding Fathers, From Page to Screen, Futures, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Hard Look America, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, International Migrations, Justice, Legacy of Race, Lincoln Bicentennial, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Most Costly Journey, Mysterious Lens, Native America, New England Uncovered, Our Civil War Legacy, Outsiders, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Portraits of the Artists, Pulitzer Plays, Reintroducing Greece, Required Reading, Retellings, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Sustainability, Vermont Reads, What a Character, When Cultures Meet, Womens Literature

Jay P. Craven

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Based on Real Life, Blue Collar America, Booker Prize, Family History, From Page to Screen, Futures, Hard Look America, March, Masters Short Story, Native American Literature, New England Uncovered, Outsiders, Path to War, Pulitzer Plays, Revenge, Vermont Reads, What a Character

Nat Frothingham

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: BIG Books, Border Crossings, Lincoln Bicentennial, Making Sense Civil War, Never-Setting Sun, Our Civil War Legacy, Poems to Share, Robert Frost, Seminal Statements, Shakespeare Mix, Understanding Africa

Jean Gerber

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Caledonia, Essex, Orange, Washington, Windham, Windsor

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, BIG Books, Blue Collar America, Booker Prize, Canadian Diversity, Dogged Resolve, Earth Tones, From Page to Screen, Immigrants, Memorable Memoirs, Native America, Pilgrimage, Portraits of the Artists, Reintroducing Greece, Sustainability, Vermont Reads, What a Character, When Cultures Meet, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Patricia Pedroza Gonzalez

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Fleeing Dictatorship, Immigrants, International Migrations, Mexican Americans

Mary Hays

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Caledonia, Orange, Washington

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Blue Collar America, Booker Prize, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Experience My World, Family History, Fleeing Dictatorship, Forces of Nature, Founding Fathers, Futures, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Hard Look America, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, International Migrations, Justice, Lincoln Bicentennial, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Mexican Americans, Most Costly Journey, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, Our Civil War Legacy, Outsiders, Path to War, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Pulitzer Plays, Required Reading, Revenge, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Slavery Civil War, Ties That Bind, Understanding Africa, Vermont Reads, War and Humanity, What a Character, When Cultures Meet

Cheryl Heneveld

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Canadian Diversity, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Eight Great Greek, Founding Fathers, Futures, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, Justice, March, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, Outsiders, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Portraits of the Artists, Reintr, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Slavery Civil War, Ties That Bind, Vermont Reads, War and Humanity, What a Character, When Cultures Meet, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Geof Hewitt

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Blue Collar America, Changing South, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Family History, Farms Gardens, Forces of Nature, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Hard Look America, International Migrations, March, Masters Short Story, New England Uncovered, Path to War, Poems to Share, Pulitzer Plays, Required Reading, Robert Frost, Vermont Reads, What a Character

Amer Latif

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Bennington, Rutland, Windham, Windsor

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Literary Islam

Gina Logan

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Conflicts, 20C Presidents Before, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, American Stories, BIG Books, Canadian Diversity, China Transform, DCF Winners, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, From Page to Screen, Futures, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Justice, Lincoln Bicentennial, March, Masters Short Story, Mysterious Lens, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, Our Civil War Legacy, Outsiders, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Portraits of the Artists, Reintroducing Greece, Retellings, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Slavery Civil War, Soldiering On, Ties That Bind, Understanding Africa, War and Humanity, When Cultures Meet, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Florence McCloud

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Chittenden, Grand Isle, Washington

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, 20C Presidents Before, 20C Presidents Post, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Changing South, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, Family History, Fleeing Dictatorship, From Page to Screen, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Hard Look America, Immigrants, International Migrations, Lincoln Bicentennial, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Most Costly Journey, New England Uncovered, Path to War, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Portraits of the Artists, Pulitzer Plays, Required Reading, Retellings, Rise of Nazism, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Ties That Bind, What a Character, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Barbara Mieder

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, Lamoille, Washington

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Canadian Diversity, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Eight Great Greek, Family History, From Page to Screen, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, International Migrations, Justice, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Mysterious Lens, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, Portraits of the Artists, Reintroducing Greece, Required Reading, Retellings, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Soldiering On, Ties That Bind, Vermont Reads, What a Character, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Francis Nicosia

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Rise of Nazism

Geraldine Pittman de Batlle

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Conflicts, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Eight Great Greek, From Page to Screen, Masters Short Story, Our Civil War Legacy, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Shakespeare Mix

Charles Rossiter

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Bennington, Windham, Windsor, Rutland

Posted in Facilitator

Tags: African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, BIG Books, Masters Short Story, Mexican Americans, Poems to Share, Seven Deadly Sins, Vermont Reads, What a Character

Jim Schley

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Jewish, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Border Crossings, Canadian Diversity, Changing South, DCF Winners, Earth Tones, Eight Great Greek, Exploring Graphic Novels, Family History, Farms Gardens, Fleeing Dictatorship, Forces of Nature, From Page to Screen, Futures, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Hard Look America, Healthcare Humanity, International Migrations, Justice, Legacy of Race, March, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Mexican Americans, Most Costly Journey, Mysterious Lens, Native America, Native American Literature, New England Uncovered, Path to War, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Pulitzer Plays, Reintroducing Greece, Required Reading, Retellings, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Soldiering On, Sustainability, Ties That Bind, Understanding Africa, Vermont Reads, What a Character, When Cultures Meet, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Mark Stoler

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Conflicts, 20C Presidents Before, 20C Presidents Post, Forces of Nature, Hard Look America, Lincoln Bicentennial, Making Sense Civil War, Our Civil War Legacy, Path to War, Reintroducing Greece, Rise of Nazism, Seminal Statements, Soldiering On, War and Humanity, World War II Innocence

William Tortolano

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: Canadian Diversity, Immigrants, Portraits of the Artists

John R. Turner

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Conflicts, 20C Presidents Before, 20C Presidents Post, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, BIG Books, China Transform, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, Founding Fathers, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Influential First Ladies, Lincoln Bicentennial, Making Sense Civil War, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, New England Uncovered, Our Civil War Legacy, Outsiders, Pilgrimage, Portraits of the Artists, Reintroducing Greece, Retellings, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seminal Statements, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Soldiering On, Understanding Africa, War and Humanity, What a Character

Richard M. Wizansky

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: Bennington, Windham, Windsor

Posted in Facilitator

Tags: 20C Jewish, African American Harlem, African American Memoirs, African American South, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, Based on Real Life, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Changing South, Earth Tones, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, Exploring Graphic Novels, Family History, Fleeing Dictatorship, Forces of Nature, From Page to Screen, Futures, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Hard Look America, Immigrants, International Migrations, Legacy of Race, Making Sense Civil War, March, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Mexican Americans, Most Costly Journey, Mysterious Lens, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, Outsiders, Path to War, Pilgrimage, Poems to Share, Portraits of the Artists, Pulitzer Plays, Reintroducing Greece, Required Reading, Retellings, Revenge, Rise of English Novel, Rise of Nazism, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Soldiering On, Ties That Bind, Vermont Reads, War and Humanity, What a Character, Womens Literature

Lesley Wright

By Vermont Humanities | February 19, 2018

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: 20C Conflicts, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, American Stories, BIG Books, Booker Prize, Canadian Diversity, China Transform, DCF Winners, Dogged Resolve, Earth Tones, Eight Great Greek, Experience My World, Farms Gardens, Founding Fathers, From Page to Screen, Gastronomy, Genius Mark Twain, Get Real, Healthcare Humanity, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, Justice, Lincoln Bicentennial, Masters Short Story, Memorable Memoirs, Native America, Native American Literature, Never-Setting Sun, New England Uncovered, Our Civil War Legacy, Outsiders, Pilgrimage, Portraits of the Artists, Reintroducing Greece, Retellings, Revenge, Robert Frost, Romantic Ideal, Seven Deadly Sins, Shakespeare Mix, Slavery Civil War, Soldiering On, Sustainability, Ties That Bind, Understanding Africa, Vermont Reads, War and Humanity, What a Character, When Cultures Meet, Womens Literature, World War II Innocence

Joanna Tebbs Young

By Vermont Humanities | July 31, 2020

Travel radius: statewide

Posted in Facilitator, Reading and Discussion

Tags: African American Memoirs, Based on Real Life, Blue Collar America, Family History, Gilded Age, How They Lived, Immigrants, Influential First Ladies, Memorable Memoirs, Never-Setting Sun, Portraits of the Artists, Romantic Ideal, Ties That Bind, Womens Literature

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