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WW1 Poppy Program Raises Money for National WW1 Memorial in DC and Your Community
AASLH is pleased to be working with our colleagues at the U.S. World War One Centennial Commission to promote the WW1 Poppy Program. [...]
Practicing Facilitation: Lessons from the Tenement Museum
Visitors on the Hard Times tour. Collection of the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. This post was originally published on the [...]
StEPs Spotlight: The Black Heritage Society of Washington State on Becoming Better Stewards of Their Collections
Exciting changes are happening at the 800+ organizations taking part in the StEPs program (Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations). Our [...]
New AASLH Book: Art of the Amistad and the Portrait of Cinqué
The Amistad incident, one of the few successful ship revolts in the history of enslavement, has been discussed by historians [...]
AASLH Annual Meeting: Call for Posters 2016
This year the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is holding our annual meeting in partnership with the [...]
8 Ways to Keep History Relevant
We have all talked about it. Children are not learning enough about history in schools. Leaders rarely look at history [...]
Historical Markers as an Arts Project?
When I took a call from Dr. Holly Goldstein, a local art history professor at the Savannah College of Art [...]
I Remember When – Part 4
Happiness is a Restorable Backup! Image courtesy of the Computer History Museum Back in the day when computers first began to appear [...]
Amazing (and Cheap) Walking Tours of St. Paul
Are you coming to St. Paul? Do you love walking tours? We’ve got you covered. There are three Walking Tours available at the 2014 AASLH Annual [...]
We’re the Big Museum?
I'm fortunate to have spent my professional career in small museums, such as the Chemung County Historical Society, where I currently serve as director. But [...]
Why Content Goes Viral (Read This If You Have a Blog)
If you or your institution has a blog, the information below is very important to you. If you don't have a blog, but are considering [...]
Following General Sam Houston, 1793-1863 by Bernhardt Wall
AASLH Member Since 2013 The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park, Houston, TX, presents the exhibit Following General Sam Houston, 1793-1863 by artist and historian, [...]
AASLH Announces 2014 Online Conference Sessions
Held every year in conjunction with the Annual Meeting, the AASLH Online Conference provides an opportunity for you, your colleagues, and volunteers to attend the annual meeting [...]