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history
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By… Zippers
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Historians to Congress: Include Us in National Women’s History Museum
As plans progress for a possible national museum focused on women's history, the American Historical Association is calling…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
PA Court Reporters Lend Fast Fingers to Flight 93 Oral History Project
Hundreds of hours of interviews need to be transcribed for the National Park Service’s Flight 93 Oral History…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Association Gives “12 Years a Slave” a Place in the Classroom
Thanks to a deal brokered by Montel Williams with the National School Boards Association, the Oscar-nominated film will…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Association Spotlights African-American Literacy in February
The National Council of Teachers of English is sponsoring the 25th annual African-American Read-In program, focusing on literacy…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Associations That Preserve Gettysburg’s Legacy
A number of associations and nonprofits, built around both the Battle of Gettysburg and the president who made…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Kodak Brownie: A Film Classic
With a Kodak Brownie on his desk, there's always old-school inspiration floating around for this digital-age professional.
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Marketing / CommunicationsVideoOver 5 years old
Smiley Guy: How a Little Yellow Guy Changed My Life
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association Helps First President Get His Library
The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association, originally founded to help save and preserve the estate of George Washington, worked…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
40 Years of the Cellphone: Key Moments in Mobile History
It may have started with the ultimate gloat, but in the 40 years since the first cellphone call,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
North Carolina Bankers Association’s Search for Missing History
The North Carolina Bankers Association is sifting through historical records to uncover four portraits of North Carolina’s earliest…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Women’s History Month: A Homage to Businesswomen in History
In honor of Women’s History Month, we bring you this story of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Auxiliary and its…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
My Workspace: International Legal Technology Association
When the International Legal Technology Association opened its first brick-and-mortar office in Austin, Texas, in 2007, the space…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Black History Month: Brought to You by an Association
Although it’s been largely eclipsed by the celebration it founded almost 90 years ago, the Association for the…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Centennial Celebration of the 16th Amendment
The federal income tax turns 100 this week. And whether you like paying that tax, it’s become a…
