Registration Now Open for Doing History in Polarized Times Virtual Summit
Doing History in Polarized Times Virtual Summit February 8 - 9, 2024 $60 AASLH Members / $75 Nonmembers Registration is now [...]
AASLH Stands for Public Access to History Books and Supports History Practitioners
Over the past few years, a small but vocal group of Americans have attempted through various means to limit public access [...]
Take Courage: Personal Agency and Mutual Encouragement
By Avi Decter They draw near and come. Each one helps the other, saying to his fellow, "Take Courage!" Isaiah 41: [...]
Reflections on 50 Years of the Seminar for Historical Administration
This article is from Volume 78 #1 of History News, AASLH’s quarterly magazine. Members can access the full issue [...]
Visit the Erma Hayman House, Boise’s Newest Cultural Site
By Makenzi Dunstan, City of Boise Arts & History Department While visiting Boise, Idaho for the 2023 AASLH Annual [...]
Tour the James Castle House at the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference
By Makenzi Dunstan, City of Boise Arts & History Department The 2023 AASLH Annual Conference, “I, Too, Am America,” [...]
AASLH Award of Distinction to be Presented to Catlin-Legutko and Gallimore
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces that Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko and Janet Gallimore will receive [...]
Docents as Museum Professionals: Lessons from the Amory Regional Museum
By Bryan Mathison, Senior Library Associate at Mississippi State University and Docent/Research Associate at the Amory Museum The city of Amory, Mississippi, is a [...]
Get to Know Boise’s Rich History with These Books and Documentaries
By Bethany Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations The 2023 AASLH Annual Conference will be held in Boise, Idaho, on September 6-9. The theme for [...]
Help Your Organization and the Field: Respond to the 2023 National Visitor Survey
The fifth annual American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) “National Visitation Survey for History Organizations” is now accepting responses! This yearly research [...]
Program Planning and Proper Names
By Bethany L Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Recently, I was reading Christianity Today and one of its articles made me think about the [...]
Association of African American Museums Becomes Advisory Board Partner of AASLH’s History Leadership Institute
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is excited to announce that the Association of African American Museums has become an Advisory [...]
Now Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Leadership in History Awards
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) Leadership in History Awards recognize excellence and innovative achievements in projects, programs, exhibits, publications, and [...]