3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (53+ words) / AHA News & Announcements / AHA Member Discusses Historical Foundations of Birthright Citizenship on CBS News Chicago The AHA brings together historians from all specializations and all work contexts, embracing the breadth and variety of activity in history today. 400 A Street SE…...

4+ week, 23+ hour ago  (400+ words) / AHA News & Announcements / Statement at Kickoff Event for National Parks Cultural Resource Coalition Advocacy & Public Policy, Federal Government, From the Executive Director's Desk The American Historical Association is a member of the recently established National Parks Cultural Resource Coalition, which…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (199+ words) Kimberly Alexander and Jessica M. Lepler STEAM Night at the Elementary School / Churning Butter and Promoting History Food & Foodways, Public History A team of University of New Hampshire history faculty, students, and alumni worked together to bring a hands-on history lesson…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (118+ words) / AHA News & Announcements / AHA Council Member Authors Article for New Lines Magazine on the History of Unlawful Imprisonment in the US AHA Council member Jana K. Lipman (Tulane Univ.) has published an article in New Lines magazine arguing that the "use…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (110+ words) Kenneth O'Reilly and W. A. Jacobs / Stephen W. Haycox (19402025) W. A. Jacobs University of Alaska Anchorage (emeritus) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Attribution must provide author name, article title, Perspectives on History, date of publication, and a link to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (103+ words) Social Historian of the United States / Stephan Thernstrom (19342025) Nancy Elizabeth Baker Sam Houston State University This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Attribution must provide author name, article title, Perspectives on History, date of publication, and…...

8+ mon, 5+ day ago  (844+ words) / AHA Reads 2025: First Month Complete! AHA Initiatives & Projects The first month of the 2025 AHA Summer Reading Challenge has come to a close. We asked AHA members and staff to share with us what history they had read in June to…...