by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 31, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is proud to announce the winners of two scholarship programs for the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference. Douglas Evelyn Scholarship for Minority ProfessionalsThese scholarships are named in honor of Douglas...
by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 30, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/337_Norwood.mp3 What made trade with China so important to the new United States that one of Americans’ first acts after securing the United States’ independence was to establish a trade with China and...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 29, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The Arcus program is the newest professional development offering from the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH). Through self-paced, online courses, Arcus assists those working or volunteering in the history field to think as...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 24, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
A stable and well-managed endowment can be the key to a museum’s financial strength. But how do you establish and maintain an endowment that is right for your organization and its future? The newest title in the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 22, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
You can register onsite for “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place,” AASLH’s Annual Conference, which will be held in Buffalo, New York, September 14-17. We’re always looking to improve and innovate the Annual Conference each year. Here are the new experiences...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 17, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Avi Decter and Ken Yellis It is now more than ninety years since Carl Becker delivered his presidential address to the American Historical Association. “Everyman His Own Historian” has since become the most cited AHA talk, and its thesis still resonates in the...
