by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 8, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Your Vote Matters 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...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 5, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By John Dichtl, AASLH President and CEO If you are fired up with patriotism and hope after the 4th of July weekend or simply find yourself with more worries about the future of our constitutional republic, it’s time to get civic. Whether just dipping a toe in the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 5, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Attend the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference in Buffalo this September and make planning for the Semiquincentennial, or 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, part of your experience. We’ve created a thread of learning sessions to help with your...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jul 5, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/333_Occupied_Yorktown_v2.mp3 What was everyday life like during the American War for Independence? Our Fourth of July series continues with an investigation of how the American War for Independence impacted those who...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The Semiquincentennial, or 250th anniversary, of the founding of the United States is now just four years away! This anniversary is an opportunity for all history organizations to highlight a fuller, more honest vision of our shared history, one that can be used...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 30, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Lia Warner, NYU Graduate Summer Fellow This July 4th will mark the four-year countdown to the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, providing an important moment to take stock of the field’s preparedness—from the national planners at America250, the...
