by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 16, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The interior furnishings of the Sachem’s House in Nowashe Village.By Julia Gray, Wilson Museum, Castine, ME and Small Museums Affinity Committee At this year’s Small Museums Luncheon at the AASLH Annual Conference on Thursday, September 15, at 12:30, we are excited to...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 16, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) Council sets policy and provides leadership for the association, is responsible for strategic planning, and represents AASLH members and the field at large. Members vote for those who serve on Council. We...
by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 16, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/336_Holden_v2.mp3 What did it take to stage a successful slave uprising? Over the course of the early republic, we see a few violent slave uprisings in the United States. A particularly brutal rebellion took...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 15, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
There’s a strong connection between history and civics. The state of New York, home to this year’s AASLH Annual Conference, has many historic organizations and places connected to civics, from the Susan B. Anthony Museum & House in Rochester to the Harriet Tubman...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 15, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The theme of this year’s AASLH Annual Conference is Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place. Gathering in Buffalo is more powerful because the place of this year’s conference is the place of the tragic events of May 14, when lives were senselessly targeted and lost...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 12, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Are you planning to attend the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference next month? Now is the time to register! This year’s conference offers: More than 60 learning sessions in nine engaging formats Evening events in Buffalo’s most unique places A town hall that will address how...
