by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 23, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Bethany L. Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Do you have an idea for a session for AASLH’s 2022 Annual Meeting or Online Conference, but are not sure how to get started? This is the last of three blog posts that will help you put together a...
by Ben Franklin's World | Nov 23, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/316_Olivarius.mp3 In 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France. This purchase included the important port city of New Orleans. But the United States did not just acquire the city’s land,...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 22, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Bethany L. Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Do you have an idea for a session for AASLH’s 2022 Annual Meeting or Online Conference, but are not sure how to get started? This is the second of three blog posts that will help you put together a strong...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 19, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Bethany L. Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Do you have an idea for a session for AASLH’s 2022 Annual Meeting or Online Conference, but are not sure how to get started? This is the first of three blog posts that will help you put together a strong...
by Historic New England | Nov 18, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Alexander House for sale in Springfield, Mass. | Historic New England Nov 18, 2021 Alexander House, an 1811 Federal/Greek Revival-style house protected in Historic New England’s Preservation Easement Program, is for sale in Springfield, Massachusetts. Situated on 0.4...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 16, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Education, History News, The Profession
By Tim Betz, Morgan Log House (Towamencin, PA )and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (Kutztown, PA) Museums and historic sites have long used making and hands-on demonstrations: who can forget making a dipped candle at their local historic site as a child?...