Welcome to the AASLH Resource Center

The AASLH Resource Center is a collection of resources designed to help you do good history. Here you can register for upcoming professional development events and build your personal library from recent History News issues and Technical Leaflets, recorded webinars, and audio recordings. Keep track of your learning all in your Dashboard as you explore by category and resource type.  

Featured Resources and Events

STEPS Enrollment
Enrollment in STEPS is open to AASLH Institutional and Academic Program members only. Nonmember organizations are required to first purchase an AASLH Institutional or Academic Program membership. New STEPS enrollees receive one copy of the spiral bound workbook, access to the STEPS Community and other benefits. COST: $195 AASLH Institutional/Academic Program Members
Technical Leaflet 307: Preparing for Disaster Recovery
Technical Leaflet 307: Preparing for Disaster Recovery is an AASLH Technical Leaflet. AASLH Technical Leaflets are brief, practical guides on how to do history. Technical Leaflet #307 by Kimberly Flook discusses how organizations can prepare themselves for disaster recovery before an incident by being proactive about documenting their sites, saving information, and connecting with community partners.
Core Issues Briefing Series #2 - Doing History in Polarized Times- Live Webinar
January 14, 2026 | 3:00pm ET | Political and cultural divisions in America today pose great challenges to the history field. While research shows that there is actually broad public support for a full and accurate portrayal of American history, basic disagreements persist. In an increasingly challenging landscape, how can our field navigate disputes about the past, build on areas of consensus, and strengthen the history field? This webinar will explore recent research and tested strategies to help history practitioners work more effectively in today’s fractious discourse. This webinar is part of AASLH’s Core Issues Briefing Series, which offers consolidated access to the latest research, insights, and guidance on responding to the history sector’s most pressing issues.
Documenting Historic Cemeteries - Live Webinar
January 29, 2026 | 3:00pm ET | Join us for a discussion on developing cemetery programming and events that highlight their historical and cultural value for local communities and visitors.
NAGPRA Essentials for History Organizations (March 2026) - Virtual Workshop
March 5, 2026 | 1 - 4 pm EST | NAGPRA Essentials for History Organizations is a half-day virtual workshop for history practitioners and administrators to learn about the principles and practices of the Native American Graves and Repatriation and Act and how it impacts their work.
Reimagining the Historic House Museum in Nashville (July 2026) - Onsite Workshop
BELLE MEADE HISTORIC SITE, NASHVILLE, TN | July 10, 2026 | Reimagining the Historic House Museum is an AASLH onsite workshop. This one-day event is designed to offer current thinking, practical information, and solutions to the challenges facing historic sites. The symposium will include presentations by historic house game-changers and local historic site administrators, discussion, historic site visit, and a brainstorming workshop at a historic house museum to try out the new ideas proposed during the symposium.

Upcoming Events

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Recorded Webinars

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History News & Technical Leaflets

Catch up on the latest History News and Technical Leaflets.

Free Resources

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