Scholars
Resilience, Humility, and Picnics
by Matthew Booker, NHC Fellow 2016–17
Inspirational Literature
by Marlene Daut, NHC Fellow 2016–17
An Unexpected Insight
by Jaroslav T. Folda, NHC Fellow 1988–89, 1998–99, 2006–07
Meeting the last man on planet earth who could speak Latin
by Michael Fontaine
On the Anxiety of Influence
by William Leuchtenburg, NHC Fellow 1978–81
Visiting the Art Museum
by Morna O’Neill, NHC Fellow 2012–13
The Virginia State Capitol: Past and Present
by Daniel J. Palazzolo
Reading St. Augustine’s Confessions in Latin
by Carol Quillen
The First Book I Ever Checked Out of a Library
by Joan Hinde Stewart, NHC Fellow 1982–83
A Lifelong Passion and Appreciation for History
by Ben Vinson III, NHC Fellow 2005–06
Harmonia est discordia concors: A Paean to Choral Singing
by Blake Wilson, NHC Fellow 2016–17
History, (Re)imagined
by Alexander Knirim, The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
Literature and Its Worlds of Possibility
by Emily Coccia, The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
The Jungle: Personalizing the Historical Struggle of Workers
by Kristen Shedd, The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
Where Dreams Were Made and Humanistic Visions Forged
by Stephen G. Hall, NHC Fellow 2017–18
Sometimes You Just Need to Keep Reading
by Mab Segrest, NHC Fellow 2017–18
Finding Freedom from the Familiar
by Hollis Robbins, NHC Fellow 2017–18
Solving the “Very Complicated Puzzle” of How Humanity Lives
by Nancy J. Hirschmann, NHC Fellow 2017–18
Don’t Understand Me Too Quickly
by Jon Parrish Peede, Acting Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities