Program development will begin in the fall of 2000 and the exhibit will be at the first host community beginning October 2001. Each site will host the exhibit for four to six weeks and must prepare appropriate humanities programing to coordinate with their tour itinerary. How to Apply Interested communities and organizations should submit a letter of intent to the Tennessee Humanities Council later than 5 July 2000 . We have found that the most fascinating components of this traveling exhibit are the programs developed by local organizations that tell the story of their community s activities. It should be remembered that this project is designed to focus on the home front and not on veterans and the events of the war abroad.
Companion exhibits about women s history and their changing roles to support the war effort.
Film discussion programs held in historic town movie theaters featuring Hollywood classics of the forties, period newsreels, cartoons, and a humanities film scholar to lead discussions. Read more . . . To return to the Produce for Victory start page, follow this link . To read more about the Produce for Victory exhibit, follow this link .