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Seven Organizations Earn StEPs Certificates in December and January
We congratulate these members who earned StEPs certificates in the last two months! The Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations is AASLH’s self-study [...]
Anticipating the Future Of Religious History
World’s Parliament of Religions, 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition We can’t predict the future. Yet as historians thinking critically about the [...]
StEPs Enrollment Bonus Extended through February
Sign up for AASLH's StEPs program and begin 2017 with a road map and renewed enthusiasm! StEPs (Standards and Excellence Program for History [...]
Greetings from Detroit: A Message from the 2016 AASLH Annual Meeting Host Committee
In the waning days of the year 1900, Detroit mayor William C. Maybury had an idea. He wanted to create [...]
Re-Imagining the Historic House Museum: A Workplace for Women
In recent years, discussions about the future of the historic house museum have ebbed and flowed. A watershed moment may [...]
March StEPs Certificates
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 [...]
Meet the Emerging History Professionals Committee
The AASLH Emerging History Professionals (EHP) Affinity Community supports, connects, and unites the newest generation of state and local history practitioners. [...]
Connecting to Educators – Back to Basics: Audience Input
Recently I was asked to lead a webinar on connecting with educators for Ohio History Connection's Creative Learning Factory. (They have a whole series of [...]
Mormon Missionary Diaries: An Untapped Source for State and Local History
In addition to an ongoing project to publish the papers of Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, the Church History Department of The Church of [...]
The Historical Society of Michigan Receives Kellogg Grant
AASLH Member Since 1995 The Historical Society of Michigan (HSM) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant by the W.K. Kellogg [...]
We’re Looking for Good Writers! Do You Have a Book in You?
It's summer, we know you're busy always but we also know that our minds never stop in the history/museum world (have you seen this post [...]
Why our museum is an institutional member of AASLH
Although I worked around museums for the past 25 years, I had not worked in a museum until 2007 when I was hired as the [...]
Souvenirs: How Nomenclature 3.0 Helped Make Sense of My Personal Collection
Carving from Chichen Itza When I was a graduate student in museum studies, my class was assigned what should have been an easy [...]