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Advocacy Alert: Ask Your Legislators to Fund the ESSA
Last year, AASLH worked with the National Coalition for History to advocate for the reauthorization of the Every Student Succeeds Act. Signed [...]
Liberty to Go to See
“Liberty to Go to See” is a dramatic encounter with one hundred years in the history of Cliveden and the topics of [...]
Mentors, Learners, Power
This article was originally published in November 2016 on the blog of Developing History Leaders @SHA, a three-week historic administration seminar AASLH [...]
Welcome New AASLH Members (Feb. 2016)
AASLH is pleased to welcome all the individuals and institutions who became members in February. We are so glad [...]
5 Tips for Making the Most Out of Your First Conference
Attending your first conference? Feeling overwhelmed or intimidated? Don't worry; it's natural. Conferences can definitely be intimidating. They are held in crowded [...]
Turns Out Well-Behaved Women Do Make History
We’ve all seen the above phrase plastered on bumper stickers, key chains, and mugs, right? That famous slogan comes from [...]
Playing With History: The New Civil Rights Era American Girl Doll
© American Girl/Mattel Last week, American Girl (AASLH members since 1996) announced their latest character and story collection that will [...]
No Buttons? No Problem. Helping Families Interact with Non-Interactive Exhibits
My son T not only enjoys museum visits; he already knows how to find the best photo ops. Recently, I was reading Sarah [...]
Music in a Faith Community
Music has a positive social and psychological effect. It can bring a group of people together around a common cause. Anyone who has ever performed [...]
Three Scholarships Available for 2014 Annual Meeting
AASLH Small Museum Scholarship Now in its eighth year, AASLH’s Small Museums Committee is offering scholarships to any AASLH members who are full-time, part-time, paid, [...]
Houses in the Mail…Within These Walls at the Smithsonian
Working at a historic house museum presents its own set of challenges, developing an exhibition with a historic house as the key artifact presents a [...]
Military Artifact Identification – Foreign & Domestic
Knowing what the artifact is essential to everything your institution does with that artifact. Without a correct identification how can one accession, catalog and interpret [...]
Bring the Boy to the Farm…
Firestone Farm is the largest living history site in Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan. It is the boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, the eventual tire tycoon. [...]