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Introducing the History & Democracy Initiative
Today, we are proud to launch a new effort that will help shape the direction of AASLH—and, ideally, the history field—for years to [...]
Members: Vote in the 2026 AASLH Election
2026 AASLH Election – Candidate Information Voting is now open in the annual Council and Leadership Nominating Committee elections. All AASLH [...]
Victory in Preventing the Dismantling of IMLS
We have good news to share regarding the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). On Monday, April 6, the Trump [...]
Opposing Censorship: AASLH and Coalition Sue U.S. Department of the Interior
Today, AASLH and a coalition of parks, science, and design groups filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging U.S. [...]
Will Shuster’s Lost Paintings of Carlsbad Caverns National Park
"Carlsbad #1, The Queen's Chamber" by Will Shuster By Dwight T. Pitcaithley In 1924, Santa Fe artist [...]
Why I’m Still Excited about the U.S. 250th
250 and Beyond is a monthly newsletter that is sent to AASLH members each month, and will be published [...]
Opposing Censorship at the Birthplace of U.S. Democracy
Last week, National Park Service (NPS) staff were ordered to remove displays about the people enslaved by George Washington [...]
Using Workforce Data to Shape the 2026 AASLH–NCPH Joint Conference
Deadline for proposals: December 5, 2025 Next year, the AASLH and NCPH joint conference will bring together more than 1,000 history practitioners, scholars, and [...]
Tell AASLH How the Current Environment Is Reshaping Your Work
Across the country, history organizations of all sizes and missions are navigating content restrictions, diminished funding opportunities, and other political pressures. As part of [...]
Applications Now Open for the 2026 History Leadership Institute Seminar
June 1–12, 2026 | Minneapolis, Minnesota Since 1959, the History Leadership Institute (HLI) has helped history professionals develop the skills, insights, and connections they [...]
New Perspectives in Cincinnati
View of Over-the-Rhine district from the rooftop of Rhinegeist Brewery. By Danielle Duffy, Appalachian Women's Museum, Dillsboro, NC I initially wanted to attend [...]
Undaunted Reality: A New Virtual Reality Initiative on the Lewis and Clark Trail
Lewis & Clark State Historic Site in Hartford, Illinois. By Richard Hunt, Executive Director, Lewis & Clark Trail Alliance Since 1969, the [...]
New Membership Benefit: 20% Off History Today Magazine
The American Association for State and Local History is pleased to offer a new membership benefit: 20% off a History Today magazine subscription. Based [...]