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The Power of Place: My Experience at the AASLH Conference

The Power of Place: My Experience at the AASLH Conference

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...
The Pre-Registration Deadline for the 2022 Virtual Conference is Wednesday

The Pre-Registration Deadline for the 2022 Virtual Conference is Wednesday

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....
Join Us at the Table in Boise for the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference

Join Us at the Table in Boise for the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference

by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

“I, Too, Am America” is the theme of the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference, which will be held in Boise, Idaho, September 6-9, 2023. The theme is taken from Langston Hughes’ poem “I, Too,” which was published in 1926, the 150th anniversary of the United States. In the...
Visitation to History Organizations Increased in 2021 — But There’s a Long Way to Go

Visitation to History Organizations Increased in 2021 — But There’s a Long Way to Go

by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 20, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

This week, the American Association for State and Local History Public History Research Lab is excited to publish our fourth annual National Visitation Report. This annual assessment of in-person visitation trends at history organizations provides a snapshot look at...
Tips for Small Museums from an AASLH Award Winner

Tips for Small Museums from an AASLH Award Winner

by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 20, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

My organization has an average annual budget of about $200,000. With a part-time staff of four, it can often feel like showy exhibits, big project implementations, and progressive programs are not something we can accomplish. However, in 2021 we opened a permanent...
2022 Virtual Conference Educator and Environment Sessions

2022 Virtual Conference Educator and Environment Sessions

by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 19, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

The 2022 AASLH Virtual Conference is November 1-3. The pre-registration deadline is October 26. Registration is only $60 for AASLH members and $80 for non-members. If you are an educator or if you are interested in creating programming connected to the environment,...
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