#AASLH17 Conversation Areas
New this year at the Annual Meeting are the AASLH Conversations Areas (located in the Exhibit Hall), where all attendees are invited to [...]
AASLH Response to Hurricane Harvey
As Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath continue to unfold on the Gulf Coast of Texas, AASLH staff, Council, and members are preparing [...]
Resources for Disaster Relief
Updated December 19, 2022 National Guard photo by Lt. Zachary West Tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, wildfires, and snow storms are [...]
Grappling with Unfolding Events
This article was originally published in the Summer 2016 issue of History News magazine, the official publication of AASLH. You can read the [...]
Her Hat Was In The Ring: How Digital Collections Can Transform Our Understanding of the Past
Amid all the discussions about the unprecedented campaign for U.S. president by a woman candidate, it is important to have [...]
A Pivotal Moment in Our History: A Century of Women’s Rights Work and the 2016 Election
Hillary Clinton receives the Alice Award in 2009. Photograph by Doug DeMark. “I want young girls and boys [...]
Recruiting Your Superiors: Thoughts on Advancing in the Field
Earlier this week, I participated in the #AASLHchat on “Issues Facing Emerging Professionals”. Contributors shared so many good ideas, and [...]
Save the Date for PastForward Conference in D.C.
AASLH Member Since 2000 The future of historic preservation begins here! Kick off a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Historic Preservation Act at [...]
The Legacy of America’s “Other” Columbus
2015 marks AASLH's 75th Anniversary Year. For the occasion, AASLH has created a blog series for members to share their unique history and memories. Contributions [...]
A Meaningful Conversation on Local History
On Wednesday, May 27, Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN, hosted an after-hours conversation for the history community with noted author and local historian [...]
Holy Cow! It’s a Mastodon!
As museum professionals, we all know the value and importance of our artifact collections. We spend an enormous amount of time and resources caring for, [...]
Carol Kammen to Speak at Local University
Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN will be hosting an after-hours conversation with noted author and local historian Carol Kammen on Wednesday, May 27. [...]
New Website Launched: 300 Journeys into Indiana’s Past
AASLH Member Since 1941 The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) has launched its new Destination Indiana website, which will bring hundreds of the state’s stories to life [...]