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Advocacy Alert: Act Today to Preserve History Funding Across the Nation
Before the 4th of July passes, House members will begin building a tomorrow with or without crucial federal programs that support the [...]
Public History and American Civil Religion
When I tell people I study religious history, the conversation frequently turns to the state of religion in the United States. People [...]
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Speakers: Darren Walker and Joaquin Castro
Attendees of the 2017 AASLH Annual Meeting can look forward to hearing from two great speakers this year: Darren Walker, President of [...]
Historians in Motion, the Draw a Scientist test, and the 2016 AASLH 5K Fun Run
For the second year in a row when I registered for the AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting in Detroit, I also signed up [...]
Flint, MI—From Vehicle City to Most Dangerous to Something New
It’s the birthplace of General Motors, Buick, and the home of Chevrolet. At its peak, Flint’s population reached 200,000 people, [...]
Inclusivity & Accessibility at Museums: It’s Worth the Work
As museum educators we have the remarkable opportunity to help people explore their curiosities and discover the unknown. Each day [...]
AASLH Members Receive More Than $500K in IMLS Grants
Nine AASLH member institutions dedicated to preserving African-American and Native American history and culture have been awarded prestigious grants from the Institute for [...]
Have you participated in the Heritage Health Information 2014 Survey?
The deadline for the Heritage Health Information 2014: A National Collections Care Survey has been EXTENDED to February 13, 2015. If you have not had the opportunity to [...]
American Association For State And Local History Announces New Leadership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE John Dichtl Appointed President & CEO; Bob Beatty Named COO Effective May 1, 2015 Nashville, TN—Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the American Association for [...]
Together We Can Listen – Incorporating Evaluation Pt. 1
There is no better way to ensure a historic house museum’s longevity and vitality than to elicit input from your audiences and respond constructively. Without [...]
What my obsession with Serial taught me about Interpretation
Like hundreds of thousands of others across the globe, I became obsessed with Serial, a smart, whodunit, episodic podcast. Like, sit in my parked car [...]
For the Record: Nomenclature…Moving 4-ward
"Record, 45 RPM" -- a new term in Nomenclature 4.0Wisconsin Historical Society 2001.50.13 The new year provides those of us on the [...]
When Things Aren’t in the Plan
Long before I got into museum work, I was a big fan of plans. Life plans, weekend plans, whatever—I was always the person who got [...]