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 Mass Humaities | Jul 5, 2022 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Leaders from around Massachusetts read “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” [embedded content] As part of this year’s Reading Frederick Douglass Together events, Mass Humanities produced a virtual reading of Douglass’ speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of...
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 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...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 30, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is making changes and adding benefits to our basic Individual memberships starting July 1, 2022. Each membership year, AASLH is giving individual members half-off one recorded webinar from our library in the...
