Memorable Memoirs: Take Two By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
The following memoirs use both traditional and unconventional formats to hone in on a specific feature of the each author’s life.
Posted in For the Literary At Heart , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Burrington , Cerulli , Clift , Gerber , Hays , Heneveld , lang , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , Turner , Wizansky , Wright , Young
Mexican Americans: Experience and Identity By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
This series deals with the experiences of Mexicans living in the United States, from the struggles of migrant farmworkers and day laborers in California to coming of age stories of Chicanos as U.S. citizens.
Posted in Cultural and Regional Exploration , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Burrington , Bye , Cerulli , Gonzalez , Hays , lang , luskin , Rossiter , Schley , Wizansky
New England Uncovered By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
What lies hidden beneath the popular images of New England with its white spires and Yankee frugality? More than meets the eye!
Posted in For the Literary At Heart , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Burrington , Clift , Craven , Hays , hewitt , lang , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
20th Century Jewish Lives By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
These Pulitzer winners – including two exploring cartooning – chronicle the Jewish experience throughout the 1900s.
Posted in Cultural and Regional Exploration , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Bye , Clift , Hays , hewitt , lang , luskin , McCloud , RCohen , Schley , Wizansky
Healthcare and Humanity By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
These four books, all used to acclaim in VHCs Literature and Medicine: Humanities at the Heart of Healthcare program, speak to the experiences of the patient, the families, and the people providing care.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Cerulli , Clift , Hays , Heneveld , lang , Logan , luskin , RCohen , Schley , Wright
Outsiders: Those Who Fell Outside the Cultural Norm By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
This discussion series examines the treatment of populations outside the cultural norms of the late 19th and early 20th century America.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Cerulli , Clift , Craven , Hays , Heneveld , lang , Logan , luskin , RCohen , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
Pilgrimage By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
Discover a variety of journeys- and whether the seekers find what they are looking for- in these varied writings.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Clift , Gerber , Hays , Heneveld , lang , Logan , luskin , McCloud , RCohen , Schley , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
Soldiering On: After Battle and Back Home By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
For soldiers and civilians of any war, the battle doesnt necessarily cease when the last guns are fired and the battlefield is left behind.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Cerulli , Logan , luskin , Mieder , Schley , Stoler , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
While a list of eligible titles is drawn up each year by educators and librarians, the winner is selected based on votes by children.
Posted in Bridging the Generations , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Cerulli , Hays , Heneveld , hewitt , lang , Logan , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , Wright
Get Real By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
These novels examine some of the harder facts of life in all their complexities.
Posted in Bridging the Generations , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Cerulli , Hays , Heneveld , hewitt , lang , luskin , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , Wizansky , Wright
