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American Historical Association - 2019 Annual Meeting - Chicago - Intergenerational Loyalties and the Genealogies of Black Feminist Thought
Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence in History Education

The AHA announces the publication of Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence in History Education, a disciplinary approach to AI that focuses on specific aspects of history education that might not be addressed in broader institutional policies.

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American Lesson Plan: Teaching US History in Secondary Schools

The AHA’s 2024 report shares findings from the most comprehensive study of secondary US history education undertaken in the 21st century. The report provides empirical evidence and rigorous analysis to inform current debates over how history is taught in our schools.

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History, the Past, and Public Culture: Results from a National Survey

This project aspired to take America’s historical pulse by assessing public perceptions of, and engagement with, the discipline of history and the past.

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Congressional Briefings

The AHA’s Congressional Briefings series seeks to provide Congressional staff members, journalists, and other members of the policy community with the historical context essential to understanding contemporary issues.

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History Behind the Headlines

History Behind the Headlines events feature prominent historians discussing the history behind current events. Open to the public and free of charge, events in this series are generously sponsored by AHA member Jared Brubaker.