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Remembering WWI at the US National Archives
Women's Machine Gun Squad Police Reserves April 2017 marks the 100-year anniversary of the United States entering WWI. To commemorate [...]
Hesitant to Discuss Religious History? Not at Kalaupapa
Kalaupapa Peninsula In our relationships with co-workers, friends, and family, there are generally two topics we’re inclined to avoid: politics and [...]
Real World History: Formal Learning in Museums and Historic Sites
A Real World History student at the Phillips Collection The idea for Real World History came to me on a bus, and [...]
Five Opportunities to Take a House Tour from “Meh” to Great
Since the AASLH offices were closed for Memorial Day, I decided to take my son on an outing–just the two [...]
3 Organizations Earn StEPs Certificates in May
We congratulate these members who earned StEPs certificates last month! The Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations is AASLH’s self-study standards program [...]
Bonus Feature for Nomenclature 4.0
For those of you who purchased Nomenclature 4.0 you'll be receiving a surprise in the mail in the near future, [...]
AASLH/MMA 2016: Host Committee Offering 10 Fellowships for Minority Professionals to Attend the Conference
The 2016 AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting Host Committee is pleased to offer ten fellowships to minority professionals to increase culturally diverse participation [...]
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 [...]
How Can My Museum Change from One Classification System to Another?
This post is an excerpt from a paper that was previously published in the AASLH Nomenclature Community, "Adopting a Classification System for Collections of Human-Made [...]
AASLH Issues 2015 Call for Proposals
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) will present its 2015 annual meeting in Louisville, KY, from September 16-20. AASLH is now accepting [...]
Please Don’t Touch the Dinosaur
What do 90s sitcoms like Full House and Sister Sister have in common with Oscar award winning film Midnight in Paris and Mary Poppins? Very [...]
The Next Word on Nomenclature at the AASLH Annual Meeting
“ "It’s only words, and words are all I have to catalog that thing.” Ancient quotation based on lyrics by Bob Crewe and Edward Fluri [...]
AASLH Offering Two Webinars to Help With Grant Writing
Are you wanting more grant funding for your organization? Are you planning on applying for grants this fall and need to improve your chances? AASLH [...]