Artifacts of Outlander: Connecting the Public to History and Archaeology Using Popular Culture
This exhibit interprets local colonial history and archaeology through the lens of an enormously popular book and television series, showcasing the similarities [...]
Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations
Beginning in 2011, Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) undertook a significant history project that convened the most prominent experts and scholars on racial [...]
The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop
The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop was on view at MOHAI from September 2015 through May 2016, curated by community members Jazmyn Scott [...]
AASLH & NPS Host Workshop on Historic Houses in National Parks
At the beginning of this week, AASLH hosted a special workshop with the National Park Service to discuss ways that two [...]
46 AASLH Members Receive NEH Humanities Project Grants
We would like to congratulate the each of the 46 AASLH members who were awarded an NEH grant earlier this week. [...]
CT Tobacco Museum Gets Media Recognition for a Great Year and Starting StEPs
The Luddy/Taylor Connecticut Valley Tobacco Museum, operated by the Connecticut Valley Tobacco Historical Society, was the subject of a glowing report in the [...]
Using the Holocaust Museum’s Citizen History Project to Engage Your Visitors
Our colleagues at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum have asked AASLH’s help in spreading the word about their remarkable history [...]
Black History Month at the Sam Davis Home in Smyrna, TN
AASLH Member since 2006 To commemorate February as Black History Month, the Sam Davis Home and Museum staff has created a special exhibit, entitled “African [...]
Historic Columbia Celebrates Woodrow Wilson Family Home Re-Opening with Party, Opening Festival
AASLH Member Since 1960 COLUMBIA, S.C. (Jan. 14, 2014)— After eight years of research, rehabilitation and restoration, South Carolina’s only presidential site, the Woodrow Wilson [...]
Tours and Tablets
Early on in the initial interpretive planning process at President Lincoln’s Cottage it was determined that the best way to interpret Abraham Lincoln’s favorite place [...]
You Know You Work in a Small Museum When…
For Throwback Thursday, here's a post from Bob Beatty, AASLH VP of Programs. It was originally published during the AASLH 2009 Annual Meeting. Today was a [...]
Musings From the Dungeon
As I sit here in my office enveloped in the manufactured warmth from an unreliable space heater, the temperature outside is 12º F (wind chill [...]
FLASH SALE: $10 AASLH On Demand Webinars
4 Days Only! Sale ends Friday, January 31 at Midnight FOR ONE FLAT FEE OF $10 PER WEBINAR YOU RECEIVE ONE FOREVER LINK Webinar can [...]