by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 2, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History is pleased to announce that Dr. Rex M. Ellis has been honored with the association’s Award of Distinction. This personal award is given infrequently and only in recognition of long and very distinguished individual...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 1, 2024 | History News
Pamela D. TolerFrom the Publisher The Chicago Tribune’s Berlin bureau chief and primary foreign correspondent for Central Europe from 1925 to January 1941, Sigrid Schultz witnessed Hitler’s rise to power and was one of the first reporters, male or female, to warn...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 31, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Most history organizations are small but mighty, preserving local history for future generations. If you work at a small museum or historic site, be sure to attend the 2024 AASLH Annual Conference and attend the suggested sessions below. All sessions are included with...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 22, 2024 | History News
Marion GibsonFrom the publisher: A “thought-provoking and timely” (The Times, London) global history of witch trials across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, told through thirteen distinct trials that illuminate a pattern of demonization and conspiratorial thinking...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jul 19, 2024 | History News, The Profession
07.19.2024 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Budget Nineteen days into Fiscal Year 2025 the Legislature is poised to adopt and send to the Governor this year’s state budget. Mass Cultural Council is immensely grateful as this spending plan funds the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 19, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History is pleased to announce the winners of our fellowships and scholarships for the 2024 Annual Conference in Mobile, Alabama. AASLH thanks all the donors who make these financial assistance programs possible. We...
