Recent Projects in Women’s History
By Kimberly Robinson, co-chair of the AASLH Women's History Committee A few weeks ago, we sent out a call to historic [...]
Uncover a Hidden Part of America’s World War II History in Boise During the AASLH Annual Conference
By Lilith Benjamin, Collections Manager, National Japanese American Historical Society “The ‘American Alien’…is neither a refugee, nor, at any time, an [...]
Climate and Sustainability Initiatives at the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference
By The AASLH Climate and Sustainability Affinity Committee The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has a number of [...]
Announcing the 2023 AASLH Election Slate
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) announces the slate of candidates for the 2023 AASLH election. [...]
Encourage Members of Congress to Join the America250 Caucus
Members of Congress are forming a Congressional America250 Caucus to work together to commemorate and support the upcoming 250th [...]
Call for Posters for AASLH 2023 Annual Conference
AASLH has partnered with the National Council on Public History (NCPH) to invite proposals for an NCPH‐sponsored Poster Session at [...]
We Are Sandy Spring: An Innovative Project in Community Engagement
By Avi Decter Nearly ten years ago, in the fall of 2013, I received a startling email. Allison Weiss, [...]
Explore Civics at the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference
There’s a strong connection between history and civics. The state of New York, home to this year’s AASLH Annual Conference, has many historic organizations [...]
We Are Not in the Least Defeated
The theme of this year’s AASLH Annual Conference is Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place. Gathering in Buffalo is more powerful because [...]
2022 AASLH Annual Conference Pre-Registration Deadline is August 19
Are you planning to attend the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference next month? Now is the time to register! This year’s conference offers: More than [...]
All About the 2022 AASLH Virtual Conference
Did you know that the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) offers two conferences? In addition to the Annual Conference, which will [...]
Sessions for Historic Homes and Sites at the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference
The theme of the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference is “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place.” Historic homes and sites know all about [...]
Get the Most Out of Your First AASLH Annual Conference
Will you be coming to the AASLH Annual Conference for the first time? No worries—each year, one-third of the people who come to the Conference [...]