by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 14, 2024 | History News
John L. Smith, Jr.From the publisher: Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams, was an eyewitness to America’s founding, and helped guide the new nation through her observations and advice to her famously prickly husband, who cherished her. She met many important and...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 12, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Now Available!Writing Local History Today: A Guide to Researching, Publishing, and Marketing Your Book, Second EditionBy Thomas A. Mason and J. Kent CalderPaperback $30.40 AASLH Members / $38 NonmembersEbook $28.80 AASLH Members / $36 Nonmembers Writing Local History...
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 Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 8, 2024 | History News
William R. HoganOverview from the Publisher A fourth-generation soldier tells the story of his father’s tank battalion, the “Spearhead,” that selflessly led the charge on the front lines from Normandy into Germany—against impossible odds, technologically superior...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 7, 2024 | History News
John ReevesFrom the publisher Presenting an original, thought-provoking look at Ulysses S. Grant, Soldier of Destiny evokes the life of the general through his conflicted connection to slavery, allowing readers a clearer understanding of this great American....