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Forgotten Pioneers: The Chinese in Montana
The exhibit Forgotten Pioneers: The Chinese in Montana offers an unprecedented glimpse at a little understood chapter in Montana's past. By 1870, [...]
A Past Uncovered: The Story of the Enslaved People of Travellers Rest
Travellers Rest was the home of Judge John Overton built in 1799 on the site of a pre-historic Mississippian burial mound. His [...]
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 [...]
Built By the River
In 2009, the Detroit Historical Society began a five-year fundraising campaign to renovate and reinterpret the Dossin Great Lakes Museum. [...]
Stitching History Program
For the War of 1812 bicentennial, Maryland Historical Society wanted to do something bigger than an exhibit or book: something [...]
Industrial Eden: The Legacy of Haywardville
Industrial Eden was a yearlong multi-community program designed to heighten awareness of area residents to a local vanished mill village [...]
Worcester Revolution of 1774
On September 6, 1774, 4,622 militiamen from throughout Worcester County, Massachusetts, marched into the town and closed the Royal Courts, [...]
AASLH Helps Small Museums Think Big
Sloss Furnaces National Landmark I enjoyed attending the AASLH Annual Meeting in Birmingham this fall, and I'm grateful to the Small Museum Committee [...]
Museums and Improv Comedy?
Over at the Tufts Museum Studies blog, Madeline Karp has posted the latest entry in the Dispatches from the Mid-Atlantic series, "Whose Program is this Anyway?" Her entry [...]
A Matter of Fashion: 20 Iconic Items
AASLH received a review copy of A Matter of Fashion: 20 Iconic Items that Changed the History of Style by Fererico Rocca this week and [...]
I Remember When…
I think I can claim to have been involved in the Nomenclature project longer than anyone else still living -- at any rate, since the [...]
AASLH Membership Something for Everyone
If you’re like me, you’ve often asked yourself, “Why should I join another organization? What’s in it for me?” There are many choices out there, [...]
Texas Historical Commission RFQ
By Texas Historical Commission AASLH Member since 1995 The Texas Historical Commission (THC) is seeking expressions of interest and statements of qualifications from qualified individuals [...]