Apply for a grant to support historical research and interpretive writing on a topic related to Iowa history. Preference is given to proposals that pursue neglected topics or new approaches to other topics. If awarded a grant, you will also produce an annotated manuscript for the Annals of Iowa scholarly journal.
| Project Title | Applicant | City | County |
Fiscal Year |
Grant Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Land Between Two Rivers: Cartographic Caricatures of the Present-Day State of Iowa, 1845-2020 | Amanda Murphyao | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Lincoln’s Practical Radical: A Reconsideration of the Political Life of General Samuel Curtis | Kyle S. Sinisi | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Turning Corn into Magic: Iowa’s Post-WWII Place in the “Magic Circle,” 1946-1960 | Jeffrey P. Stone | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| The Iowa Challenge: The National Farm Organization and the Fate of Agrarian Liberalism | Jeffrey Bloodworth | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| “We Came Home Together:” Black Veterans and Community Building in Iowa | Dwain Coleman | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Migrant Education and the Social Construction of Mexican-American Learners in Iowa | Deirdre M. Dougherty | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Manicuring Midwestern Girlhood in Black Des Moines, 1915-1950 | Sarah J. Eikleberry | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Governor Harold Hughes, The Iowa Council on Alcohol Project, and Changing Federal Public Policy on Alcoholism in 1960s America | Kelsey Ensign | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Lost Lake: A Deep Map of a Farm Field | Kristen Greteman | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Churchwomen, Church Building, and Print Culture in the Construction of Black Citizenship in Iowa, 1868-1900 | Mila W. Kaut | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Food for My Enemies: The First Friendship Train in Iowa | David Mills | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Progressive Heartlands: Religious Liberalism in Small-Town U.S.A. | David Mislin | 2021 | $1,000.00 | |||
| Working Hard and Living Out: Adolescence in Nineteenth-century Dubuque | Jennifer E. Mack | Iowa City | Johnson | 2019 | $1,000.00 | |
| The UNIque Story of the University of Northern Iowa’s Domed Stadium | Matthew R. Lindaman | Winona, MN | 2019 | $1,000.00 | ||
| The Tama Philharmonic Society’s Iowa Composers Concerts | Marian Wilson Kimber | Iowa City | Johnson | 2019 | $1,000.00 | |
| Getting Rid of the Gumbo: Good Roads Trains, “Scientific Localism” and the Culture of Iowa Road Improvement, 1904–1927 | Amanda L. Katz | Pittsburgh, PA | 2019 | $1,000.00 | ||
| Sustaining Progressive Populism: The Iowa Democratic Party in the Wake of the Farm Crisis, 1986–1992 | Cory M. Haala | Crystal, MN | 2019 | $1,000.00 | ||
| “Whether My Days Be Many or Few”: The Civil War Letters of Matthew Kemper | Donald C. Elder III | Portales, NM | 2019 | $1,000.00 | ||
| Revisiting Race Uplift’s Impact on Black Women in Higher Education: Esther J. Walls’s Experience at the University of Iowa in the Mid-Twentieth Century | Dellyssa M. Edinboro | Iowa City | Johnson | 2019 | $1,000.00 | |
| A Transnational History of Chinese Students in Iowa, 1910s–1930s | Shu Wan | Iowa City | Johnson | 2019 | $1,000.00 |
