by Matthew Friedman | Oct 8, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive
Historical organizations are sitting on that rare and valuable beastie on the internet: interesting content. This makes blogging an attractive option for sharing local history, showing what you have, and exploring issues concerning history and society. Join bloggers...
by Matthew Friedman | Sep 24, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has been giving Leadership in History awards for over 75 years. These awards are available to institutions of all sizes, from all-volunteer to statewide organizations. Award winners come from all over the...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jun 3, 2022 | 2022 Mass History Conference
2022 Bay StateLegacy Awards Bay State Legacy Awards The Bay State Legacy Award goes to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the interpretation and presentation of Massachusetts history. In particular, the award recognizes those whose lifetime...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | May 24, 2022 | 2022 Mass History Conference
2022 Mass History Conference Stories Alive: Place-based Multigenerational History Explorations Online, 4:00pm-5:00pm, June 7, 2022 The Leverett Historical Commission and the Leverett Elementary School have been successfully collaborating for the past nine years...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | May 24, 2022 | 2022 Mass History Conference
2022 Mass History Conference Broadening the Stories We Share: An Anti-Racism Plan Online, 4:00pm-5:00pm, June 7, 2022 Despite intentions, sometimes our progress toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion can feel glacially slow. Recent societal changes are...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | May 24, 2022 | 2022 Mass History Conference
2022 Mass History Conference Mass Humanities Launches Smithsonian Museum on Main Street Online, 2:30pm-3:30pm, June 7, 2022 Image courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street (MoMS) initiative reaches underserved rural...