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Bridging the Divide: Connecting Stagville’s Past to Its Modern Community
Row of original slave dwellings, including one renovated by sharecroppers. Courtesy of Historic Stagville Photograph Archive. By Jayd Buteaux, Assistant [...]
4 Ways Historic House Museums Can Create More Meaningful Visitor Experiences
The Ropes Mansion Every year, AASLH receives over 100 nominations for our Leadership in History Awards, which recognize organizations doing "Good History." [...]
Baby Boom II: Motherhood and Museums One Year Later
To my astonishment, Baby Boom: Motherhood and Museums has consistently been one of the most popular AASLH blog posts since it was [...]
AASLH Annual Meeting: Call for Posters 2016
This year the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is holding our annual meeting in partnership with the [...]
8 Ways to Keep History Relevant
We have all talked about it. Children are not learning enough about history in schools. Leaders rarely look at history [...]
Historical Markers as an Arts Project?
When I took a call from Dr. Holly Goldstein, a local art history professor at the Savannah College of Art [...]
Speakers Announced for the AASLH/MMA 2016 Annual Meeting
AASLH is pleased to announce our featured speakers for the our 2016 Annual Meeting, which will be held in partnership [...]
C3NJ Statewide Emergency Response Conference
AASLH Member Since 1979 The New Jersey State Library and the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts, with New Jersey Collections Care partners will be [...]
Brand History and Heritage in a New World
In March 2014, www.trendwatching.com issued a report on “Heritage Heresy: Why 2014’s Heretical Consumers View Nothing as Sacred.” While mainly a marketing report, the five-point [...]
HistoryMiami Announces Key Hirings and Promotions
AASLH Member Since 2010 HistoryMiami is pleased to announce the promotion of Jorge Zamanillo from Vice President of Expansion to museum deputy director and Michael [...]
AASLH 2014 Annual Meeting To Feature Two Specialized Tracks
Contact: Bethany Hawkins The 2014 AASLH Annual Meeting is packed with sessions, workshops, tours, and events. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind annual meeting, good history [...]
Big Questions
I work in the education department of a state history museum. This means that we have a very broad range of topics that we try to [...]
I Remember When – Part 4
Happiness is a Restorable Backup! Image courtesy of the Computer History Museum Back in the day when computers first began to appear [...]