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A Crisis of Faith: Interpreting Leonard Bernstein’s Music and Religion
Photos courtesy of Jessi Melcer. By Barbara Franco, independent scholar, museum consultant, and co-editor of Interpreting Religion at Museums and [...]
Explore Women’s History in Kansas City at #AASLH18!
Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration. By Megan Byrnes, incoming co-chair, AASLH Women's History Affinity Group Whether you [...]
Historic Prayers in Historic Churches
By Spencer W. McBride, Ph.D. One of my favorite historical sites to visit whenever I am in Philadelphia is Christ Church. Beyond [...]
AASLH Response to Federal History Funding Cuts
Dear Members and Friends of AASLH, Yesterday, May 23, President Trump sent a FY2018 budget request to Congress that would [...]
23 AASLH Members Receive Over $4 Million in NEH Grants
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced that it will award $21.7 million in grants for more than 200 [...]
100,000 Scans Later: Reflections on a Two-Year Project
Picture a cramped, dusty basement covered wall-to-wall with wooden shelves and metal canisters holding 18th and 19th century documents. Now [...]
5 More Citizen History Projects to Bookmark (Part 3)
Photo of a school supported by the Freedmen's Bureau in North Carolina. Photo shared by the NMAAHC (Source: Learn [...]
40 Years Later: Why Awards Matter
Last October, we received an unusual request that turned into an inspiring story and poignant reminder of the power of history. The son of Perry [...]
Can Women Educators Have it All?
I really enjoy the Leadership Matters blog by Joan Baldwin and Anne Ackerson. They write on a variety of topics related to leadership in the [...]
Initial AASLH 2015 Member Survey Results (Data)
Back in November, nearly 900 of our individual and institutional members completed the 2015 Membership Survey. Thank you! This is the sixth time since 2001 [...]
3 AASLH Members Accepted into AAM’s Small Museums Accreditation Academy
The American Alliance of Museums just announced the ten museums chosen to participate in the first session of the Small Museums Accreditation Academy. We were [...]
Welcome New AASLH Members (Jan. 2016)
AASLH is pleased to welcome all the individuals and institutions who became members in January. We are so glad you chose to make AASLH your [...]
Small Museums Scholarships Available for 2016 AASLH Annual Meeting & Online Conference
Small Museums Scholarships 2016 AASLH Annual Meeting and Online Conference Detroit, Michigan - September 14-17 DEADLINE: 10 June 2016 The American Association for State and [...]