by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Marye Newman, Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum, City of Gladstone, MO This year, I was one of the eight people fortunate enough to be selected for the AASLH Small Museum Scholarship, and I was able to attend the conference in Buffalo in September. This year’s theme,...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 8, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History held its annual business meeting on Friday, November 4.During the meeting: John Dichtl, president and CEO, gave an update on the state of the association and the field. Council treasurer Becky Beaulieu presented a...
by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 28, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The 2023 AASLH Annual Conference will be held in Boise, Idaho, September 6-9, 2023. In this post, Annie Gavica gives an overview of the “Basque Block,” the center of Boise’s large Basque population and a unique part of the city’s diversity. Session proposals for next...
by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 24, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Historic marker describing an Underground Railroad stop in Niagara Falls.By Cathy Runnels, George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center, Austin, TX It was by chance that I happened to see the American Association for State and Local History...
by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 24, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The pre-registration deadline for the 2022 Virtual Conference is this Wednesday! Registration is only $60 for AASLH members and $80 for non-members. Registration includes access to all live sessions, recordings of all general and concurrent sessions, and networking....
