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Watch Your Language! Denominational and Congregational Lingos
AASLH has been giving a lot of attention recently to how we as interpreters use language. "We live by stories," wrote Nobel [...]
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington Welcomes New Executive Director
The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington has announced the appointment of Kara Blond as the Society's new Executive Director, effective September [...]
Statement on Texas “Bathroom Bill” and AASLH Annual Meeting
Texas State Capitol. Photo by Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 3.0. Dear AASLH Community, We look forward to seeing you [...]
How to Choose an Object Name for Cataloging an Abstract of Title
Lynne Sylvester of the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation in Florida has posed this question: I have to catalog an Abstract of Title [...]
Cemeteries: The Eternal Classroom
When I read Michele M. Celani’s blog post about the effectiveness of historical markers in the classroom I thought “oh [...]
Getting Schooled in History Relevance by Hamilton
By Bethany Hawkins, AASLH I am really late to the party. I just listened to the Hamilton: An American [...]
The Legacy of Dime Museums and the Freakshow : How the Past Impacts the Present
This article was originally published in the Autumn 2013 issue of History News magazine. You can read the article in PDF format [...]
A Great Civil War: Battles That Defined a Nation, 1863
A Great Civil War: Battles That Defined a Nation, 1863 focuses on the human aspect of the civil war by telling the story of the [...]
"They Led the Way"
In September 1963, for the first time, four African American students walked through the doors of all- white Leon County public schools in Tallahassee, Florida. [...]
#QR1863: A Twitter Reenactment of Quantrill's Raid
On August 21, 2013, community volunteers at Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area used Twitter and the hashtag #QR1863 to reenact the sesquicentennial of Quantrill's Raid [...]
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980
Beginning as early as 1693, African Americans have a long history of living and working in Delaware. Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences [...]
Ursus Among Us: The American Black Bear in the Tahoe Basin
The American Black Bear is a well-known icon for the Lake Tahoe Basin. Though in recent years, human-bear conflicts have increased, sparking debate and hostility [...]
Legends and Legacies: The First 100 Years of Fullerton College
Born a century ago, Fullerton College continues its history of providing higher education opportunities for diverse populations in Southern California. The college wanted a to [...]