On Carol Kammen
Carol Kammen (center) receiving the Award of Distinction in 2007 from AASLH President Terry Davis (right) and AASLH Chair of Council [...]
Two First-Time Attendees Reflect on Museums Advocacy Day 2023
Nolan Dahm and Lauren Wallace in Washington, DC at Museums Advocacy Day 2023. Each year, the American Association for State and [...]
2022 Annual Report Documents Active Year for AASLH
2022 was an active year for the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)! Uniting much of the work of [...]
Everyone Their Own Historian
By Avi Decter and Ken Yellis It is now more than ninety years since Carl Becker delivered his presidential [...]
Small Museum Luncheon Program: Representing Indigenous History Through the Power of Place
The interior furnishings of the Sachem’s House in Nowashe Village. By Julia Gray, Wilson Museum, Castine, ME [...]
2022 AASLH Council Election Results
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) Council sets policy and provides leadership for the association, is [...]
Explore Civics at the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference
There’s a strong connection between history and civics. The state of New York, home to this year’s AASLH Annual [...]
Why We Need a Civic Season
Courtesy Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center, photographer Boyd Lewis. By Claire Haley and Kristian Weatherspoon, Atlanta History Center Over the [...]
AASLH Announces 2021 Annual Meeting Keynote Speakers
AASLH is pleased to announce our keynote speakers for the 2021 AASLH/AMA Annual Meeting in Little Rock September 22-25. We are excited to hear [...]
What’s New at the AASLH/AMA 2021 Annual Meeting? – UPDATED
By Bethany L. Hawkins Registration is now open for the AASLH/AMA Annual Meeting. We cannot wait to see you Little Rock on September 22-25 [...]
From “Places of Worship” to “Gathering Places”
New York's Eldridge Street Synagogue, now a museum. By Christopher D. Cantwell More than thirty years ago, historian James P. Wind published [...]
Virtual Networking with the E&I Community
By AASLH's Educators and Interpreters Affinity Community On April 21, the Educators and Interpreters group held their latest meet-up via Zoom to connect, share [...]
State Historical Administrators Meeting
By John Dichtl, President and CEO, AASLH The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) once again has hosted its State Historical Administrators [...]