Association for State and Local HistoryAASLH provides leadership and support for its members who preserve and interpret state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful to all Americans.
AASLH began in 1904, under the wing of the American Historical Association. Then called the Conference of State and Local Historical Societies, AASLH broke out on its own in December of 1940 to become the American Association for State and Local History.