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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> National Coalition for History [mailto:lwhite=historycoalition.org@mail240.wdc02.mcdlv.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>National Coalition for History<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 02, 2016 3:39 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Heise, Robin <rheise@co.greene.oh.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> National Coalition for History Newsletter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h4 style="box-sizing: border-box"><strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy">American History & Civics Academies Grants Availability</span></strong><o:p></o:p></h4>
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 establishment of: (1) Presidential Academies for the Teaching of American History and Civics that offer workshops for both veteran and new teachers to strengthen their knowledge of American history and civics; and (2) Congressional Academies for Students of
 American History and Civics that provide High School Students with opportunities to develop a broader and deeper understanding of these subjects. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#606060"><a href="http://historycoalition.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=08692bfb14b4b62cef6bb2878&id=f4be5f8222&e=e51aad3b05" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#6DC6DD">Read
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#606060">The National Coalition for History has released two marketing tools designed to showcase the organization's major accomplishments to prospective and existing
 members.  The first is an updated infographic, available on NCH's website, that highlights achievements, a list of NCH members, and contact information.  We also now have available a "mini infographic" that is easily sharable through e-mail and social media.<br>
View the updated infographic <a href="http://historycoalition.us10.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=08692bfb14b4b62cef6bb2878&id=009e1890bb&e=e51aad3b05" target="_blank">
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</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick">Quarterly Release of Newly Digitized 'Foreign Relations' Volumes</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060">The Department of State has announced the release of newly digitized versions of twenty-three volumes from the 'Foreign Relations of the United
 States' series, the official documentary record of U.S. Foreign Relations.</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
Foreign Relations of the United States press release, 6.02.2016<br>
<a href="http://historycoalition.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=08692bfb14b4b62cef6bb2878&id=634c9d2685&e=e51aad3b05" target="_blank"><span style="color:#6DC6DD">https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments</span></a><br>
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</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick">Washington DC 'Memorials for the Future' Semifinalists Announced</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060">The National Park Service, the National Capital Planning Commission, and Van Alen Institute are collaborating on 'Memorials for the Future',
 an ideas competition to reimagine how we think, feel, and experience memorials.</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
National Park Service, 5.26.2016<br>
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</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick">National Archives Awards $3.2 Million in Grants for Documentary Editing and Archival Projects</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060">Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero has awarded 30 proposals totaling $3,183,844 for projects in 19 states.</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
The National Archives press release, 5.25.2016<br>
<a href="http://historycoalition.us10.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=08692bfb14b4b62cef6bb2878&id=a3c9bc1a4a&e=e51aad3b05" target="_blank"><span style="color:#6DC6DD">http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2016/nr16-68.html#.V0b7MK4XtsA.twitter</span></a><br>
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<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick">Watch Ken Burns Deliver the 2016 NEH Jefferson Lecture</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">View the May 9, 2016 lecture along with past Jefferson Lectures.</span></strong><br>
National Endowment for the Humanities, 5.10.2016<br>
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</span></i><strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick">Legislation Introduced to Continue Preservation of Film and Sound Recordings at the Library of Congress</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy have introduced legislation to reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress.</span></strong><br>
Senator Chuck Grassley news release, 5.03.2016<br>
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