Explore Military History at the 2024 AASLH Annual Conference
Your Content Goes Here Military history might be on your mind as we enter the Memorial Day weekend. The 2024 [...]
Call for Posters for AASLH 2024 Annual Conference
Your Content Goes Here AASLH has partnered with the National Council on Public History (NCPH) to invite proposals for an NCPH‐sponsored [...]
Time to Talk 250th
Your Content Goes Here This column originally appeared in volume 78 number 3 of AASLH's member magazine, History News. Members [...]
A Small Museum Director at AASLH2023
By Faith Walker, Museum Director, The Great Bend Museum, Ravenswood, WV I was very excited and honored to receive [...]
Civic Education and Conversations in Mississippi
By the Federation of State Humanities Councils and John Spann, Mississippi Humanities In September 2021, the National Endowment for [...]
A Scholarship Winner’s Perspective on AASLH2023
By Alyssa Vargas-Lopez, Museum Services Administrator, Pueblo City-County Library District, Pueblo, CO The AASLH "I, Too, Am America" 2023 [...]
Charlotte’s “Hidden Gem” Takes on the “Gem State”
By Terri L. White, President and CEO, Charlotte Museum of History, Charlotte, NC I am deeply grateful to have [...]
Keep Moving Forward
In three years, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a moment that offers great possibilities for civics [...]
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 [...]