by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 12, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Now Available!Writing Local History Today: A Guide to Researching, Publishing, and Marketing Your Book, Second EditionBy Thomas A. Mason and J. Kent CalderPaperback $30.40 AASLH Members / $38 NonmembersEbook $28.80 AASLH Members / $36 Nonmembers Writing Local History...
by Mass Humaities | Jul 12, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Frederick Douglass and African American Uses of Communal Celebration and Truth-telling as Modes of Resisting Oppression and Creating Public Memory By Desiree Taylor2023 Reading Frederick Douglass Together Research Fellow Lessons from the past can teach new things and...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 11, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Monk Chief Abbot Sarith So (middle) with monks surrounding him and performing a blessing ceremony to recognize Monk Sarith So as the official monk of Wat Buddhikaram-Utah Cambodian Buddhist Temple, June 30, 2013 in West Valley City, Utah.By Monique Davila, Community...
by Mass Humaities | Jul 11, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
On June 28, we gathered in Holyoke at Mill 1 Events for “The Future of Storytelling,” a two-part workshop and reception that celebrated our 50th anniversary while also affirming the centrality of storytelling in the cultural nonprofit sector. Please enjoy these...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 11, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
We are less than two years away from the U.S. 250th anniversary, coming up in 2026. The AASLH Annual Conference this September will feature several sessions that can help you plan for this once-in-a-generation commemoration. Session topics include engaging younger...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 5, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Dan Vallone, Founder of Army 250 The Army was America before America was America. On June 14, 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence was issued, the U.S. Army was born. On this date, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that...
