American Historical Association

The American Historical Association (AHA) is a professional organization established in 1884 that supports historians in their study and teaching of history. It promotes the importance of historical scholarship, provides resources for educators, and organizes conferences for sharing research. The AHA also advocates for the value of history in society and influences public policy related to education and historical preservation. By fostering collaboration among historians, the AHA helps advance understanding of the past, making it relevant to contemporary issues.