Podcasts Culture Philadelphia Community Podcast Insight Pt. 1: David McCullough Prize for Excellence in American Public History

Insight Pt. 1: David McCullough Prize for Excellence in American Public History

Published: April 28, 2023, 8:07 p.m.

b'The Carpenters\\u2019 Company of Philadelphia presented the third David McCullough Prize for Excellence in American Public History at the Museum of the American Revolution. In its first award year since the passing of its namesake, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough, the prestigious honor celebrates individuals and organizations whose work engages the public and significantly impacts their understanding of American history. I speak to this year\\u2019s award recipient - Christy S. Coleman, Executive Director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. I also speak to the winner of the 2023 David McCullough Prize for Teaching, honoring educators in the Philadelphia area - Brittni Jennings, M.Ed., a teacher of African American History at Philadelphia\\u2019s Constitution High School as well as Carpenters\\u2019 Hall Executive Director Michael Norris.
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