Become a Member
Join the AHA at our special reduced rate for K–12 educators and become part of the world’s largest community of people united by a shared passion for history. When you become a member, you gain access to this network, as well as numerous resources and programs designed to aid and enhance your teaching. And when you’re not teaching, and just want to learn about history because it interests you? We can help you there, too. We host events where you’ll come face-to-face with historians speaking about a wide range of topics, as well as articles published in our magazine and journal by historians sharing the latest in historical research. Whether you’re looking for professional resources or just want to nerd out about history, a long-time educator or new to the classroom, there’s a place for you at the AHA.
Explore Member Benefits
When you join the AHA, you unlock access to numerous benefits and resources, including teaching materials, invitations to online and in-person events, free and discounted access to research tools and services, and current and past issues of our magazine and journal. Plus much, much more.
What Your Membership Supports
Our members support a diverse range of AHA efforts to advocate on behalf of historians, including educators, and students of history, to connect and collaborate with each other over shared historical interests, and to benefit from numerous professional resources and programs. The AHA proudly serves thousands of historians, representing all geographical, chronological, and topical specializations and professional settings, and we also welcome anyone interested in history, no matter their educational or professional backgrounds.