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AASLH and NEMA Partner to Strengthen History Organizations in New England
Organizations in the New England region, especially all-volunteer ones, can save money and put their organization on a path to progress as [...]
History, Memory, and Disability Rights: Creating Inclusive Public Humanities Programs
“History, Memory, and Disability Rights: Creating Inclusive Public Humanities Programs,” a one-day public humanities conference and workshops that features current research on [...]
Presidential Medal Given to Students Opposed to Slavery Program at President Lincoln’s Cottage
Students Opposing Slavery (SOS), a youth education program of President Lincoln’s Cottage, was awarded the Presidential Award of Extraordinary Efforts to Combat [...]
New-York Historical Society’s Center for the Study of Women’s History is First of Its Kind for a U.S. Museum
Collection of Tiffany Lamps to be Displayed in a Dazzling Glass Gallery Center for the Study of Women’s History is [...]
IMLS Notices of Funding Opportunity Now Online (Deadline Dec. 1)
The FY2016 Notices of Funding Opportunity for all five Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grant programs for museums [...]
Greeneville-Greene County History Museum Recognized for StEPs Achievements by Local News
AASLH Member Since 1995 The Greeneville-Greene County History Museum was featured in an article in local paper The Greeneville Sun. The article, [...]
38th Voyage of the Charles W. Morgan
This project brought an 1841 whaleship and accompanying outdoor exhibit to historic New England ports to raise awareness of maritime [...]
Building Kiosks from Tablets on a Shoe-String Budget
Developing kiosks for under $600 revolutionized our visitor's museum experience.
Don’t You Love it When Field Trips Go Well?
A costumed ranger at Francis Gate (courtesy Lowell National Historical Park) Field trips have long served as the bread-and-butter of most education programs [...]
National History Day is Tailor-Made for Small Museums
Students are encouraged to select local-history topics. Why? Resources are available to them. Where? Your small museum, library, or archival institution. While the students develop an affinity for your institution, they also build a relationship with the community at large.
Digital Library of America Pilot to Launch
By National Archives AASLH Institutional Members since 1987 Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero announced on March 12 that the National Archives, as [...]
What Do You Really Know About Museum Accessibility?
You can be creative and resourceful in making low-cost alternatives to high-cost ‘best practices.’
Learning about and Learning from YouTube
Over 4 billion hours of video are watched every month on YouTube. Over 4 billion hours….a month! Clearly, video is compelling to a lot of [...]