Who Do You Visit at the Smithsonian Castle in Washington D.C.?
. The Secretary, that’s who. He just happens to be a friend of mine — long before he (Lonnie Bunch) was chosen to be Secretary. Perhaps 40 years ago, he and I and another historian Clem Price just happened to be at the same lunch table at some conference and...
Interpreting Historic Landscapes
Open the Door! Approaches to Interpreting Historic Landscapes AASLH Conference, Austin, Texas – September 8, 2017 by George W. McDaniel This was the second session that I participated in at this year’s AASLH conference in Austin....
Commemorating Tragedy, Healing Wounds
Mother Emanuel AME, Charleston, SC AASLH Conference, Austin, Texas – September 8, 2017 by George W. McDaniel I have just returned from the annual conference of the American Association for State and Local History in Austin, Texas. I left on...
Historians Gather in Austin for AASLH 2017
Meeting Old Friends, Making New Ones I have just returned from the annual conference of the American Association for State and Local History in Austin, Texas. I left on September 6 and cut my trip short, flying back the night of Sept. 8 due to the uncertain...About Us
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