We're thrilled to offer our heartiest congratulations to historian Tiya Miles for being awarded a 2011 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (aka the "Genius Grant"). Miles is the author of "The House on Diamond Hill: A Cherokee Plantation Story". From the announcement: "A scholar of range and promise, and increasingly an authoritative voice in reframing and reinterpreting the history of our diverse nation, Miles is adding texture and depth to the mosaic that was our shared past and that is our heritage." Continue Reading Congratulations to Tiya Miles, 2011 MacArthur Fellow