The White House History Teacher Institute’s 2022 Makeover
By Samantha Hunter-Gibbs, Director of K-12 Education at the White House Historical Association The White House History Teacher Institute (WHHTI), hosted [...]
The View from Buffalo at #AASLH2022
By Evan Wright, Castellani Art Museum, Niagara University, New York Attending my first AASLH conference with the Douglas Evelyn Scholarship was [...]
Ample Networking Opportunities at the 2022 AASLH Virtual Conference
The 2022 AASLH Virtual Conference provides ample opportunities for you to network with others, November 1-3. In addition to the learning [...]
History Museums and Trust
By John Garrison Marks, Director, AASLH Public History Research Lab Americans trust history museums—or so we like to tell [...]
Black History Month Resources
In celebration of Black History Month, AASLH has compiled a list of resources from our Resource Center that we [...]
15 AASLH Members Receive Over $2.5 Million in NEH Grants
This month, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced that it will award $24.7 million in grants for [...]
2021 AASLH Annual Report
AASLH is pleased to share our 2021 Annual Report with the field. Despite another year that was anything but [...]
Understanding the Challenges of History in Our Parks
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail, Mississippi By Antone Pierucci, Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District, Jurupa Valley, CA It’s too easy to [...]
AASLH Receives NEH Grant to Prepare for 250th Anniversary
This week, AASLH received a $150,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop planning and educational resources to help small historical organizations [...]
Nomenclature Available as Open Data
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is now free for download in a number of formats! The Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) and AASLH are happy to [...]
Open Now: the 2020 National Visitation Survey
By John Marks, Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives, AASLH AASLH is calling on all history organizations to complete the 2020 National Visitation Survey. The questionnaire should [...]
Women’s Suffrage Centennial in Ohio
“Woman Suffrage Headquarters,” Cleveland, Ohio, 1912. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. By Megan Wood, Director of Cultural Resources, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, [...]
The AASLH National Visitation Report: The View from Small Museums
By Sean Blinn, Bedminster Township (NJ) Historic Preservation Commission and AASLH Small Museums Committee Recently, AASLH featured a series of blog posts summarizing the new [...]