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Jun 27, 2018 - Former AHA Council Member Passes Away
Willie Lee Rose, former AHA Council member and professor emerita at Johns Hopkins University, passed away on June 20 at the age of 91. Among her many…
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Jun 13, 2018 - AHR Article Awarded Berks Prize
Congratulations to Vanessa Ogle (Univ. of California, Berkeley) for receiving a 2017 article prize from the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians.…
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Jun 12, 2018 - AHA Sends Letter to the College Board Concerning Changes to AP Curriculum
The AHA sent a letter to the College Board urging reconsideration of recent changes to the Advanced Placement World History exam that limit it to…
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Jun 07, 2018 - AHA Members Included in 2018 Class of ACLS Public Fellows
The ACLS announced the eighth annual cohort of Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows. Among the program's 24 fellows are three AHA members. Each fellow will be…
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Jun 06, 2018 - AHA Mourns Passing of Ira Berlin
The AHA mourns the passing of historian Ira Berlin. Ira received the Association's Award for Scholarly Distinction in 2015, served on the Research…
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May 29, 2018 - AHA Joins American Academy of Arts & Sciences in Support of Language Education
The American Historical Association joined the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and dozens of other organizations and individuals in a…
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The 132nd annual meeting of the Association will be held January 3-6, 2019, in Chicago, IL. We hope to see you there!
Beveridge Family Teaching Prize
The deadline for the Beveridge Family Teaching Prize has been extended to June 29, 2018! You can nominate any group of any combination of K-12 educators for excellence in teaching or for an innovative initiative applicable to the entire field.
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