Do You Docent?
Colleague, former Education and Interpretation Committee member, and all around terrific history professional Michelle Moon recently posted on the use of the term docent [...]
Are We Telling the WHOLE Story?
The interpretation of historic houses for many visitors seems to be the same story, different house. Whether it be the home of a [...]
Maymont Mansion Ranks #13 in Virginia’s Favorite Architecture Poll
AASLH Member Since 1977 The Virginia Center for Architecture announced last week that Maymont Mansion ranked #13 in a public poll to identify [...]
Cooking up History
In more than 15 years of working in museums, from art museums to historic sites, I’ve grown used to artifacts having, shall we [...]