• From Jazz Clubs to Barbershops and Museums

  News

  Karen Lou | Apr 15, 2021

  When Pixar decided to make their first animated film with a Black lead, they turned to historians and other consultants to get it right.
• Making the Best of the Worst-Case Scenario

  Features

  Jake Wynn | Apr 7, 2021

  The National Museum of Civil War Medicine managed to close, reopen, close again, and build new digital offerings that expanded its audience.
• Meeting Need, Collecting Need

  Perspectives Daily

  Amanda B. Moniz | Apr 1, 2021

  The National Museum of American History's curator of the history of philanthropy reflects on her efforts to document food insecurity during the COVID pandemic.
• Fine Print

  Features

  Sara E. Morris and Jenny Presnell | Mar 17, 2021

  Changes to newspaper collections are the proverbial canaries in the coal mines for the accessibility of standard library resources in the future.

Most Recent

• Grant of the Week: William E. Foley Research Fellowship

  Karen Lou | Mar 15, 2021

  The Missouri State Archives and the Friends of the Missouri State Archives are now accepting applications for its William E. Foley Research Fellowship.
• Grant of the Week: Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Programs

  Karen Lou | Mar 8, 2021

  The AHA is now accepting applications to nominate for the Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Programs.
• Reconciling Professional Rifts

  Beth DeBold | Jan 21, 2021

  Historians are rightly quick to note the transferability of a professional historian's skill set, but as with all things, there are limits.
• The Story Doesn’t Fit in a Grid

  Scott Fralin and Jessica Taylor | Jan 14, 2021

  "Pivoting to digital" during COVID-19 was one of the most fraught and trying experiences for the organizers of The Land...
• The Diffusion of Knowledge

  James Grossman | Dec 16, 2020

  An expanded definition of scholarship can bring new imagination to what we do as historians.

 

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