by American Association for State and Local History | Dec 9, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Joan H. Baldwin Decades ago, when I was offered my first job as a county historical society director, I felt like the saint of neglected objects. I worked in the proverbial privileged, white person, helping a wealth of things speak in new ways. Along the way, I’d...
by Ben Franklin's World | Dec 3, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/399_Schipper.mp3 Denmark Vesey’s failed revolt in 1822 could have been the largest insurrection of enslaved people against their enslavers in United States history. Not only was Vesey’s plan large in scale, but Charleston...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 22, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
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by Ben Franklin's World | Nov 19, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/398_Dunmore_War.mp3 After the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763), Great Britain instituted the Proclamation Line of 1763. The Line sought to create a lasting peace in British North America by limiting British colonial settlement...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 18, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
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by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 13, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By John Dichtl, AASLH President and CEOAASLH staff, committees, and Council have been discussing the organization’s strategic direction off and on for the past several months. In this post, I would like to lay out the broad outlines of how we got to where we are today...
