by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 22, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Fellows Anne Comer and Marissa Hamm in the sitting room of the Thomas Cole National Historic Site with the interactive table they designed.By Marissa Hamm, 2022 AASLH Summer Intern My name is Marissa Hamm and I am excited to be working with AASLH this summer as the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Starting with last year’s Annual Conference in Little Rock, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) began an experiment to craft a more personal, retreat-like conference. For 2022, we encourage each person to step beyond the observer mode of being...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Education, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/331_Bray_School_Lab.mp3 In a town as old as Williamsburg, Virginia, which was established in 1638, it’s often the case that historic buildings with interesting pasts stand unnoticed and in plain sight. Such was the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 15, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces the winners of the 77th annual Leadership in History Awards, the most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of state and local history. This year,...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 13, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The 2022 AASLH Annual Conference takes place this September in Buffalo, New York, which is on the unceded lands of the Haudenosaunee people. Our conference theme of “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place” prompts many questions. Among them is the question of what...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 7, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/330_Jones.mp3 We’ll never know for certain how many Americans supported the American Revolution, remained loyal to the British Crown and Parliament, or tried to find a middle way as someone who was disaffected from...
