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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 through June [...]
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 at the [...]
Demystifying Conservation: Interview with Tiffani Emig, AIC
Painting damaged by fire before and after conservation treatment. By Tiffani Emig and Bethany L. Hawkins Do you have [...]
An Invitation to the Small Museums, Important Collections Summit
By Sean Blinn, AASLH Small Museums Committee Chair Small museums can be some of the most rewarding places to [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Truth in History is Needed Now More than Ever
By Carol Kammen Contrary to what the White House is saying, I see the historical community doing its job. And doing it well. Over [...]
Share Your Expertise and Advance the Field as a Member of an AASLH Committee
AASLH Committees are made up of those working or volunteering in the history field that have an expertise and passion for the committee’s area [...]
Embracing the Experiment: From the 2025 Conference Co-Chairs
This message is from Becky Beaulieu, Taft Museum of Art President and CEO, and Whitney Owens, Chief Learning Officer at Cincinnati Museum Center. Becky [...]
Submit “Hypothetical” Ethical Dilemmas for Upcoming AASLH Annual Conference Session
By Leah W. Craig, Deputy Director, Kentucky Historical Society Ethical challenges at museums and historic sites frequently make headlines. While it may be easy [...]
Statement on White House Interference at the Smithsonian
The White House’s latest, most concerted effort yet to bend the Smithsonian Institution to its will through a “comprehensive review” of content and policies—starting [...]
Trust Americans to Learn from the Past
A joint statement by the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), Organization of American Historians (OAH), Association for the Study of African [...]