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What You Can Learn from 7 Theme Fusion Success Stories
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Grappling with Unfolding Events
This article was originally published in the Summer 2016 issue of History News magazine, the official publication of AASLH. You can read the full article [...]
Her Hat Was In The Ring: How Digital Collections Can Transform Our Understanding of the Past
Amid all the discussions about the unprecedented campaign for U.S. president by a woman candidate, it is important to have historical perspective. [...]
A Pivotal Moment in Our History: A Century of Women’s Rights Work and the 2016 Election
Hillary Clinton receives the Alice Award in 2009. Photograph by Doug DeMark. “I want young girls and boys to come [...]
Coins, Coins Everywhere!
For some reason, and I still can't figure out why I did this, I made the assumption that working with [...]
Community Museum Leads Community Recovery
Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen’s Museum, an IMLS National Medal of Honor 2015 Finalist for community service, holds as one of [...]
Arthur and Edith Lee House Project
The Arthur and Edith Lee House Project documents and interprets the history behind a series of menacing protests that enveloped [...]
Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations
The Why Treaties Matter project represents a real and important “absent narrative” about the genesis of current culture. The goal [...]
Heritage Health Index II Coming Soon
by Heritage Preservation AASLH Institutional Member since 1990 Heritage Preservation, working in cooperation with IMLS, will conduct a second Heritage Health Index. The original survey, [...]
A “Senior” Moment on Guided Tours
By 2015, AARP forecasts that 45% of the United States population will be age 50 or older. This segment of our population has grown sizably [...]
Teen Program Success – The Big 10 List from Museum Teen Summit
The Museum Teen Summit - a group of youth leaders representing different museums in New York City – is dedicated to improving and promoting the role of youth in museums.
Re-think, Adapt, and Change
How many teachers attend your teacher workshops? Do you have the same teachers & schools attending each workshop? How can you adapt, change, or even [...]
Need More Time?
Most of us have a very small staff - or no staff at all - so we're supposed to wear many hats. As executive director of [...]
What I’m Looking For in a Museum Visit…
Museums make family memories - like getting "lost" in the Colonial Williamsburg hedge labyrinth. I grew up in Maine. My mom was an [...]