Editors’ Note: We publish the editor’s introduction to the February 2023 issue of The Public Historian here. The entire issue is available online to National Council on Public History members and to others with subscription access.
This issue begins with Jean-Pierre Morin’s “Considering the Revolution: The Identities Created by the American Revolutionary War,” the second in a five-part series that arc from the origins to the legacies of the American Revolution (see part 1, “Considering the Revolution: Indigenous Histories and Memory in Alaska, Hawai’i, and the Indigenous Plateau” and “Decolonizing Museums, Memorials, and Monuments” in the November 2021 issue). Read More
From Around the Field this week: The American Association for State and Local History is asking for survey responses; the Oral History Association calls for proposals; the Mellon Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution are holding a virtual discussion
From Around the Field this week: The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is accepting applications for fellowships; the American Association for State and Local History is holding a webinar; the Society of Architectural Historians calls for proposals
From Around the Field this week: The National Park Service is accepting applications for a fellowship program; the Society for History Education calls for papers; the Society for US Intellectual History is accepting applications for a community scholars program
In August, the Pennsylvania LGBT History Network completed its latest traveling exhibit, titled Out on Campus: A History of LGBTQ+ Activism at Pennsylvania College and Universities. The exhibit is currently scheduled for visits at nine locations around the state, including various colleges and universities and LGBT community centers.Read More
In August, the Pennsylvania LGBT History Network completed its latest traveling exhibit, titled Out on Campus: A History of LGBTQ+ Activism at Pennsylvania College and Universities. The exhibit is currently scheduled for visits at nine locations around the state, including various colleges and universities and LGBT community centers.Read More
Editors’ Note: We publish the editor’s introduction to the November 2022 issue of The Public Historian here. The entire issue is available online to National Council on Public History members and to others with subscription access.
From Around the Field this week: Nominations for the 2023 NCPH awards cycle are due tomorrow; the National Trust for Historic Preservation is accepting applications for several grants; the Society for American Archaeology is holding a virtual event
What exactly defines a home front?With that question, the U.S. World War II Home Front working group began our first meeting. Very few visitors to WWII sites in the United States, especially those who come from non-white communities, see their history as home front history.Read More
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