by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 11, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Monk Chief Abbot Sarith So (middle) with monks surrounding him and performing a blessing ceremony to recognize Monk Sarith So as the official monk of Wat Buddhikaram-Utah Cambodian Buddhist Temple, June 30, 2013 in West Valley City, Utah.By Monique Davila, Community...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 11, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
We are less than two years away from the U.S. 250th anniversary, coming up in 2026. The AASLH Annual Conference this September will feature several sessions that can help you plan for this once-in-a-generation commemoration. Session topics include engaging younger...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 5, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Dan Vallone, Founder of Army 250 The Army was America before America was America. On June 14, 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence was issued, the U.S. Army was born. On this date, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 3, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History is pleased to announce the publication of the 250th Anniversary Program Handbook, our latest resource to help state and local history organizations prepare for the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026. This...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 3, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Since 2018, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has published an Annual Report on Semiquincentennial Planning to highlight how the association, national and state commissions, and history organizations are planning for the 250th anniversary of...