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Idealism, Ego, and Wising Up: Having My Idealism Crushed Helped My Career
When I was in my mid-20s I was working on a community engagement grant project that involved bringing K-12 students and community [...]
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." [...]
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 [...]
Does Your Historic House Need Reinventing?
AASLH is helping historic sites around the US look at how they engage with their communities and their sustainability and [...]
Ask FSA: What is Field Services?
I recently asked a few people what they thought the phrase "field services" meant. Those who knew that I [...]
Nevada Museums Association 2016 Annual Conference: Call for Proposals
The Nevada Museums Association is requesting proposals for the 2016 Annual Meeting at Lake Tahoe, October 26 - 28. This [...]
Growing History: Children and Gardens
Cooking and eating meals can be a deeply personal experience. Families and friends connect and build memories and traditions over food. A bite or smell [...]
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 [...]