Interpreting Slavery with Children and Teens: Researchers Seek Input from the Field for a New AASLH Book
A school tour at Gunston Hall. In our travels to promote our first book, Interpreting Slavery at Museums and Historic [...]
Joining the Fray: Emerging Museum/History Professionals and the Future of our Fields
SEMC EMPs, courtesy James Quint The establishment of new emerging professional groups in museums, history, and related fields, as well [...]
WW1 Poppy Program Raises Money for National WW1 Memorial in DC and Your Community
AASLH is pleased to be working with our colleagues at the U.S. World War One Centennial Commission to promote the WW1 Poppy Program. [...]
Ready to Learn? 8 Upcoming Continuing Education Events You Should Know About
Upcoming in AASLH's Continuing Education Series are webinars (two are free for members), workshops, and online courses. Register today to secure [...]
AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recordings Now Available on iTunes and Soundcloud
Did you know that session and speaker recordings from past Annual Meetings back to 2007 are available on both iTunes [...]
Book Review: Lois Hamill’s Archives for the Lay Person
(This review originally appeared in the February 2016 edition of Ohio Local History Alliance's The Local Historian.) Lois Hamill’s Archives [...]
Cracking the Nut to Reach Large Urban School Districts
As outreach educators in the museum world, many of us dream of taking our programs to large urban school districts [...]
Do You Want to See the Largest Historical District in the Country?
Then you will want to sign up for the Cass Gilbert in St. Paul tour as part of the 2014 AASLH Annual Meeting. Cass Gilbert, [...]
What is the Religious History Affinity Group doing in St. Paul? (Updated)
The annual meeting is soon upon us and there are three events the Religious History Affinity Group is sponsoring or co-sponsoring. On Thursday, September 18, [...]
Try Something New—Participate in Pop-Up Session at the Annual Meeting
The 2014 AASLH Annual Meeting Program Committee has developed a new way to deliver content at the meeting: Pop-Up Sessions. Pop-Up Sessions will take advantage [...]
Internet2: Enabling limitless reach and unbounded opportunities for historic sites and museums
Imagine a world where your local historic site or museum is unconstrained by bandwidth, capable of sharing high quality multi-media rich digital collections, historic artifacts [...]
Ojibwe and Dakota Indians in Northern Minnesota
The history of north central Minnesota is rich and deep with the area first inhabited by the Dakota people, and then by the Ojibwe. This [...]
Imagination Takes Flight at Historic Sites
In 1902, notorious outlaw Harry Tracy held the Johnson family hostage at their isolated farm near Auburn, Washington, while the patriarch was sent to Tacoma [...]